1999 Seattle WTO protests

The 1999 Seattle WTO protests, sometimes referred to as the Battle of Seattle, were a series of anti-globalization protests surrounding the WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999, where members of... Wikipedia

• Date:  November 30 – December 3, 1999
• Location:  Seattle, Washington, United States
• Result:  Resignation of Seattle police chief Norm Stamper, Increased exposure of the WTO in US media, 157 individuals arrested but released for lack of probable cause or hard evidence, $250,000 paid to the arrested by the city of Seattle, Creation of the Independent Media Center
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