SAG-AFTRA STATEMENT ON THE ARREST OF JOSIE HUANG
September 14, 2020
SAG-AFTRA today released the following statement regarding the arrest of KPCC journalist Josie Huang on Saturday:
This past Saturday, Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department deputies tackled, held down, handcuffed and arrested SAG-AFTRA member Josie Huang, a public media journalist with radio station KPCC. Huang was visibly credentialed as a working journalist and verbally identified herself as a member of the press. She had done nothing to warrant questioning much less arrest.