A journalist from the web portal NovaTV, Sashka Cvetkovska, told Radio Free Europe that they had initially been granted a permit by police authorities to take photos and videos of the riots, but things seemed to change when the police started arresting the protesters: 
Mwandishi kutoka kwenye chombo cha habari cha mtandaoni kiitwacho NovaTV, Sashka Cvetkovska, aliiambia Radio Free Ulaya kwamba walikuwa wamepewa ruhusa na polisi kupiga picha na kuchukua vieo za ghasia hizo, lakini mambo yanaonekana yalibadilika wakati polisi walipoanza kuwakamata waandamanaji: