Andrew Stefan

Letter: Idealism battered at G-20 summit protest

Between September 24th and 26th I was in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania covering the G-20 Summit resistance movement as an independent journalist.

Riot police surround the perimeter of Schenely Park during an anti-police brutality demonstration.

EMU students participate in a peaceful mass march across Pittsburgh.

Several thousand people marched peacefully across Pittsburgh in protest of the G-20 Summit.

Black clad protesters heave a dumpster at riot police in response to the tear gassing of journalists, other protesters and bystanders.

Riot police line up to stop an unauthorized, yet peaceful march.