Women Invades White House Protesting Plight of Guantanamo Detainees

by Eddie Becker / June 26th, 2013

Diane Wilson, dressed in an orange jumpsuit, like a Guantanamo detainee, managed to scale the White House Fence, in an effort to draw attention to the plight of the 104 hunger striking Guantanamo detainees, most held without charges. She was immediately surrounded and arrested by a Secret Service swat team armed with automatic weapons and a german shepard.

Eddie Becker, lives in Washington, DC and covers events he finds interesting -- usually doing an interview at the moment of highest drama. Besides short films, he takes on investigative research and preservationist projects. Read other articles by Eddie.

This article was posted on Wednesday, June 26th, 2013 at 7:12pm and is filed under Activism, Guantanamo, Human Rights, Incarceration, Political Prisoners, Video.