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 were the circumstances surrounding the arrest of Omar Jimenez and the CNN crew?

How did Minnesota Governor Tim Walz respond to the incident involving the CNN crew?

What was the reaction of media advocates to the arrest of journalists covering the protests?

What does the National Association of Black Journalists say about the arrest of Omar Jimenez?

In what way does the incident reflect issues of structural racism according to the text?