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More Than 100 News Organizations Call On Minnesota To End Police Arrests, Attacks On Journalists Covering Protests

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By Ted Johnson A coalition of more than 100 state and national news organizations, including all of the major networks, are calling on state officials in Minnesota to “end the series of police arrests and attacks on credentialed and clearly identifiable journalists in your city in recent days.” The incidents against reporters covering the protests of the death of George Floyd continued through the weekend, even after the Minnesota Governor Tim Walz apologized for the arrest of CNN’s Omar Jimenez and his crew while they were live on air early Friday.

Reporters from an array of different outlets have been arrested or physically assaulted. “Police have arrested, detained, and threatened journalists, and have physically assaulted them with

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