Arizona Cops Arrest Local NPR Reporter Covering Pro-Palestine Protest

A radio reporter for a local NPR affiliate was arrested while covering a pro-Palestine rally in Tucson, Arizona on Thursday morning. Alisa Reznick’s station, KJZZ, reported that she was one of 26 people arrested for criminal trespass at the site. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement that those arrested had been cited and released in south Tucson. Video footage of the arrest posted to social media shows Reznick wearing a media pass and repeatedly identifying herself as a journalist as she is handcuffed. “I’m a reporter,” she...