Police block, rough up, arrest journalists covering clearing of Occupy Wall Street

The free press took a blow when early this morning the New York Police Department raided the Occupy Wall Street encampment and lashed out at journalists covering the event.

Many journalists were kept away from the action taken by the police to clear Zucotti Park. Many were subjected to violence and arrested with the protesters. -db

From The Huffington Post, November 15, 2011, by Jack Mirkinson.

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