This morning, we took a moment to capture a bit of the action at Zuccotti Park in the wake of the late night, NYPD eviction of the encampment that had lasted almost two months.
Here, a participant in the Occupy Wall Street movement talks about the judge’s restraining order stating protestors must be allowed entrance to Zuccotti Park (pending a hearing), and the NYPD’s non-compliance:
Activists sing “We Shall Not Be Moved” while linking arms around the park:
Demonstrators took to using the “human microphone” call-and-response to read aloud the text of the temporary restraining order granting them access to Zuccotti Park, as the NYPD stood by in silence:
Tags: dissent, first amendment, free speech, Michael Bloomberg, NYPD, Occupy Wall Street, OWS, protest, Public Parks, public space, video, Zuccotti Park
