Judge blocks arrest of journalists covering Minnesota protests amid reports journalists rounded up
Federal judge notes journalists were struck by projectiles, pepper-sprayed, and grabbed
Source: independent.co.uk
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Journalists in US say police mistreated them during Minnesota protests
A federal judge had earlier made clear the journalists' right to report without interference.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Source: straitstimes.com
'We stayed. The citizens are why we stay': CNN reporter goes viral after police threaten to arrest journalists
‘We stayed. The citizens are why we stay’: CNN reporter goes viral after police threaten to arrest journalists Andrew Buncombe Afghanistan, Pakistan and Libya. Gaza, Sri Lanka and Egypt. Yet, it was while working in a Minneapolis suburb, that a CNN correspondent went viral after she tweeted her exasperation and disbelief when police threatened to arrest journalists covering protests over the killing of Daunte Wright. “In my 25 years as a reporter I have NEVER heard police in America actually say “journalists will be arrested” during a protest,” wrote Sara Sidner....
Source: msn.com
The free press battle was already fought and won
It was a victory for the First Amendment in a case that never should have been brought in the first place.
Source: globegazette.com
Opinion: Why did John Sarcone pursue Register reporter doing her job?
Rekha Basu: The question is, why would the Polk County attorney send a case with so little evidence to trial in the first place?
Source: desmoinesregister.com