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| September 15, 2009 Permalink Promoted to Primary Headline on 9/15/09: Photos Taken By OpEdNews Journalist Cheryl Biren Before Being Arrested by Philly Police Quicklink submitted by Rob Kall (Add your own quicklinks easily with the OpEdNews Quick Link Browser bookmark) |
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| An essential element of protest events is visibility. The media make that happen. When the mainstream media leave before police arrest protesters engaging in civil disobedience, they fail democracy. Some journalist leave because of police intimidation. That's what happened on Saturday. Cheryl Biren Wright did not run away. She didn't stand there as a protester, but she stayed within shooting range to document the arrests. |
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