In Australia, there was a stir after watching live on television how a reporter and her cameraman in Washington received blows from the police.
Police are said to have used violence to pave the way for President Donald Trump, who wanted to take a promotional photo at an old church. Intervention with tear gas and rubber balls. Australia wants an investigation to be launched.
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An employee of the Russian state medium Sputnik is also said to have been injured during the protest in Washington.
Russia has called on the US to act quickly. The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs says Sputnik employee Nicole Roussell “suffered many injuries, including from firearms.” She is said to have been hit with a rubber bullet.
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Germany also previously called on the US to protect freedom of the press. This happened after a journalist from the German medium DW reported that the American police had fired on him.
Friday became one CNN journalist arrested during a live report on the Minneapolis riots. CNN called it a clear violation of freedom of expression and press freedom.
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