Police Intimidation Watch: Six Journalists Charged with Felonies on Inauguration Day

Police Intimidation Watch: Six Journalists Charged with Felonies on Inauguration Day | PDNPulse

Six journalists arrested and charged with felony rioting while covering inauguration protests; worries about press freedom grow.

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Journalists arrested at the January 20 protests in Washington, DC include Shay Horse, identified by The Guardian as an independent photojournalist and activist; Jack Keller, a documentary producer; Evan Engel of Vocativ; Alex Rubinstein of RT America; independent journalist Matt Hopard, who was live-streaming the protests; and Aaron Cantú, a freelance journalist.