Reporter's Arrest During Protest On Police Brutality 'Inexcusable'

A CNN crew, including Omar Jimenez, was arrested while covering George Floyd protests in Minnesota. The arrest, broadcast live, sparked criticism and was condemned as an example of structural racism. The crew was released after being identified as media. Governor Tim Walz took responsibility, and the incident highlighted issues of media treatment and racial injustice.

What event was CNN correspondent Omar Jimenez covering when he was arrested?

• A political rally

• A sports event

• Protests over George Floyd's death

• A music festival

Who took responsibility for the arrest of the CNN crew?

• Minnesota Governor Tim Walz

• The President

• The Chief of Police

• The Mayor of Minneapolis

What did the Minnesota State Patrol say about the release of the CNN crew?

• They were released after a court order

• They were released once confirmed as media members

• They were released after paying a fine

• They were released due to public pressure

What did media advocates call the arrest of the CNN crew?

• An isolated incident

• A bad day for journalism

• A necessary action

• A routine procedure

How did the National Association of Black Journalists describe the arrest?

• Structural racism in real time

• An unfortunate mistake

• A misunderstanding

• A justified action