Two Australian journalists were assaulted by police on live TV during a protest outside the White House on Monday evening.
Channel 7 News cameraman Tim Myers was punched and hit with a shield and U.S. correspondent Amelia Brace was hit with a truncheon while trying to escape. The police, dressed in riot gear, were removing protesters ahead of a media appearance by President Donald Trump.
The incident was caught on live TV, and the footage was shared on Twitter.
Police outside the Wh just repeatedly bashed a cameraman as they pushed back protestors – just now on @ABC7News pic.twitter.com/XyE2sI6I3v
— Ben Siegel (@benyc) June 1, 2020
And here’s the video – police repeatedly pushing and hitting an Australian camera crew at 6:30 as they cleared out the area around the White House. https://t.co/YNotvJ3LH6
— Ben Siegel (@benyc) June 1, 2020
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has...
Channel 7 News cameraman Tim Myers was punched and hit with a shield and U.S. correspondent Amelia Brace was hit with a truncheon while trying to escape. The police, dressed in riot gear, were removing protesters ahead of a media appearance by President Donald Trump.
The incident was caught on live TV, and the footage was shared on Twitter.
Police outside the Wh just repeatedly bashed a cameraman as they pushed back protestors – just now on @ABC7News pic.twitter.com/XyE2sI6I3v
— Ben Siegel (@benyc) June 1, 2020
And here’s the video – police repeatedly pushing and hitting an Australian camera crew at 6:30 as they cleared out the area around the White House. https://t.co/YNotvJ3LH6
— Ben Siegel (@benyc) June 1, 2020
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has...
- 6/2/2020
- by Andreas Wiseman
- Deadline Film + TV
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