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Greek police assault photographers

(Reuters)

Greek police attacked some members of the press covering demonstrations in Athens' Syntagma (Constitution) square this week, injuring at least two members of the media, Reuters reported. Above, a riot policeman punches Greek photojournalist Tatiana Bolari on Wednesday.

(Reuters)


Also Wednesday, a riot policeman uses his baton against news photographer Panagiotis Tzamaros, who is on assignment for Agence France-Press. Tzamaros suffered light head wounds and bruises, Reuters said.
October 7, 2011 2:05 PM ET |

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