Press conference hosted by Rep. Bob Filner (CA-51) in front of the secret Blackwater facility in Otay Mesa, just a stones-throw from the border. Speakers included San Diego Councilmember Ben Hueso (8th District), San Diego City Council President Scott Peters, Peace Resource Center activist Carol Jahnkow, Raymond Lutz of Citizens' Oversight Projects (COPs), Jeanette Hartman (Sierra Club Land Use Cte Chair), and Pedro Rios, American Friends Service Committee, US-Mexico Border Program. See more at http://www.CitizensOversight.org and http://www.StopBlackwater.net
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