April 2021

Jury Finds Iowa Journalist Andrea Sahouri Not Guilty

Reporter Was Arrested While Covering Racial Justice Protest

By Nick Klinefeldt and David Yoshimura

PUBLISHED IN: MediaLawLetter April 2021

TOPICS : Newsgathering

Des Moines Register journalist Andrea Sahouri was arrested while covering a Black Lives Matter protest occurring in the wake of George Floyd’s death.

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