street photography in other countries

[blinkerz]

I always thought our country was bad for the way it treats people taking pictures, but did anyone hear about the guy who got beaten by the police in greece!

Certainly makes me think twice about street photography abroad...


http://teacherdudebbq.blogspot.com/2007/09/beaten-for-taking-this-picture.html

 

[theMusicMan]

Yikes, that's dreadful - as are some of the disgraceful comments on his blog from narrow minded people. Good to see he has more support than not though.

What were the demonstrations about ...?

 

[Wile E. coyote]

Makes you think twice about pointing your camera at times, thats an awful story .