Politico said ryan has become a political hero. He was roughed up by police while he was inside a mcdonalds. That raised a lot of questions about Police Intimidation of reporters. Ryan, i want to get to your arrest in a moment, but first tell me what you witnessed overnight . How were reporters like you treated during the curfew . Reporter yeah. So the interesting thing is this was the first night where there was a press area where we were allowed to remain stationed throughout the night. Basically we were behind the police instead of within the crowd with the protesters but unfortunately that location was actually located away from a lot of the clashes that we were trying to cover. A number of reporters who did manage to make it down towards the clashes didnt have any issues and were actually later mingling with some of the officers further down and were allowed to report from there, but all of us who were working from within sort of i guess the press tent there were threatened with a
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