Riots continue in Ferguson, Missouri–and so, too, have the arrests of journalists–at least 11 so far. Here’s a sampling of some of the criticism heaped on officials in Missouri: [View the story “#RePRESSed in Ferguson, Missouri” on Storify]
USA: Journalists Covering #Ferguson Unrest Are Harassed, Detained
Posted August 15th, 2014 at 3:32 pm (UTC+0)
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Police firing on news crews with tear gas. Reporters handcuffed and thrown in jail. No, this isn’t Tehran or Beijing, but Ferguson, Mo., smack-dab in the center of the United States, where for days, demonstrators have taken to the streets in reaction to the police killing of unarmed teenager, Michael Brown on August 9. And […]
