Shock Video: Ferguson Police Deliberately Tear Gas Journalists ~EXCERPTS~ It is important to emphasize that this is no longer about looting. The police were AWOL when the looting unfolded on Sunday night. Since that time the looting has all but stopped but the crackdown against peaceful protesters and journalists has intensified. Two journalists working for the Huffington Post and the Washington Post were also arrested for not leaving a McDonalds quickly enough… St. Louis alderman Antonio French was also arrested and held overnight for the crime of exiting his car. Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon announced this morning that he would visit the town as concerns about wider civil unrest grow. In arresting, assaulting and intimidating local officials and journalists, Ferguson police are clearly trying to create a chilling effect to discourage media coverage of their brutality and scare other reporters away from covering the story. Infowars reporter Joe Biggs was also struck by rubber bullets and tear gassed, in addition to having a sniper aim a gun at his head. Read the Entire Article and View Other Videos @ thefreethoughtproject/shock-video-ferguson-police-deliberately-tear-gas-journalists/
Posted on: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 17:36:47 +0000
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