Defence lawyer Adam Weisberg said that police appear to have arrested many people who had no involvement with the violence that took place on Saturday [June 26].

Globe and Mail reporter Lisan Jutras was live tweeting on the protests when she was encircled by police and detained for hours outside in the rain. Jutras reported on the diversity of people who were encircled, "I talked to the people around me: a woman who was a corporate lawyer walking home with a friend. A Chinese student who was told he had "insufficient" ID. A guy behind me who was there to take pictures..."

Two National Post photographers Brett Gundlock and Colin O'Connor were taken into custody and charged with obstruction of a peace officer and unlawful assembly while attempting to photograph clashes between police and demonstrators. Neither photographer was accused of any violent act. Instead, they were "amongst violent people," and allegedly failed to comply with a police order to disperse.

Video footage reveals Real News Network anchor Jesse Freeston was punched in the face and had his microphone seized by police.

At least four journalists, Amy Miller, Daniel McIsaac, Jesse Rosenfeld, and Lisa Walter have already filed complaints with Ontario's police watchdog, alleging physical assaults and threats of sexual violence by police.