Danny Glover Arrested After Protest
What could have been a passionate scene in a movie really happened to Danny Glover. The movie star was arrested on Wednesday in Washington after a protest.
Glover was protesting outside the Sudan Embassy. He was charged with disorderly conduct and unlawful assembly. He told a crowd to call for peace in western Sudan.
“We must continue to demand justice and we must continue to demand peace for the people of Darfur,” he said.
People gathered to protest the humanitarian crisis in Sudan’s Darfur region.
50,000 people have died, and 1.2 million have been left homeless
Glover, 58, is best known for starring in such films as Lethal Weapon and the Color Purple.
He was handcuffed and taken away by US Secret Service on the steps of the embassy.
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