Photographers, city council members sue NYC for systematic violations of civil rights during Occupy Wall Street

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Link: Photographers, city council members sue NYC for systematic violations of civil rights during Occupy Wall Street | dvafoto

photographers Stephanie Keith, Charles Meacham, the National Press Photographers’ Association (see their blog about the case), five NYC city council members, and others, have joined in a federal lawsuit against various New York City entities and officials, including Mayor Bloomberg, the Metropolitan Transit Authority, and a number of identified and unidentified police officers, as well as JP Morgan Chase and other businesses in the Occupy Wall Street area