A letter from top BART officials sent Saturday morning -- in which the transit agency defends its decision to shut down cell phone signals on Aug. 11 and station platforms in response to protestors -- appears to have triggered another protest, with members of the hacker group Anonymous, which organized last week's protest, calling for a demonstration at 5 p.m. today,according to the San Francisco Appeal online newspaper.
As of Sunday morning, several hundred people on Facebook had pledged to attend today's demonstration, according to reports. Today's action is also planned for the Civic Center station, where BART police shot and killed a homeless man in early July. Civic Center has been the site of two protests since.
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