O Grande Irmão do Norte, aquele que tem pronto um modelo de democracia a ser exportado, prova mais uma vez quanto vale a sua própria liberdade [de expressão].
O site The AWL divulgou a lista de 26 repórteres presos ao cobrirem as manifestações do #OccupyWallStreet (deixei a lista em inglês):
• Natasha Lennard: Non-contract freelancer, now not covering politics for the Times.
• Kristen Gwynne: freelance writer and editorial assistant, Alternet.
• Marisa Holmes: Documentary filmmaker and activist, OWS organizer.
• John Farley: multimedia web editor, WNET/Thirteen’s MetroFocus.
• Bob Plain: recently laid off, at the time of the arrest was a digital reporter for WPRO.
• Jonathan Meador, reporter, Nashville Scene.
• Susie Cagle, freelance artist and cartoonist.
• Ian Graham, freelance photographer, RVA Magazine.
• Kristyna Wentz-Graff, staff photographer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinal.
• Stephanie Pharr, intern, Creative Loafing.
• Alisen Redmond, Kenneshaw State University Sentinel.
• Judith Kim, Georgia State University Signal.
• Jonathan Foster, photographer, Rochester Institute of Technology's student Reporter Magazine.
• Julie Walker, freelancer, NPR.
• Jared Malsin, freelancer, East Village Local (a "collaboration" of often unpaid labor between NYU and the New York Times).
• Unknown, photographer, Agence France-Presse.
• Unknown, Vanity Fair.
• Matthew Lysiak, reporter, New York Daily News.
• Karen Matthews, AP reporter.
• Seth Wenig, AP photographer.
• Patrick Hedlund, news editor, DNAinfo.
• Paul Lomax, freelance photographer.
• Doug Higginbotham, a freelance video journalist, TV New Zealand.
• Ryan Harvey, musician, correspondent for Indyreader.
• J.A. Myerson, freelancer, TruthOut.
• Keith Gessen, editor, n+1. (Along with "kathleen ross, and sarah leonard of n+1, dissent, and the #ows gazette" as per Charles Petersen. They were not engaged in reporting per se, but in demonstrating. But where do reporting and demonstrating diverge? There will be an essay to tell us about that later, I suspect.)
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