This is what democracy looks like

This reporter hastily grabbed a flak jacket, computer equipment, and a camera before a police officer barged into her room, pointed an assault rifle in her face, and ordered her out.

''Now, sister, now!" the officer yelled in Arabic.

Outside, dozens of dazed and outraged journalists stood in the darkness as large trucks rolled up the front drive. Police roughed up a few reporters, but no one appeared seriously injured. At the nearby police headquarters, the journalists were ordered out of the trucks and into the chief's office for a news conference at gunpoint. Officers passed out pieces of paper for reporters to take notes.

You'll never guess where this happened. [Hattip: WTF Is It Now?]