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Givara Budeiri
![Budeiri, a veteran journalist, was assaulted while being arrested and her team's equipment was destroyed [Screengrab/Al Jazeera]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/arrest4.jpg?resize=770%2C513)
Israeli police have arrested an Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent covering a demonstration in the occupied East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah, drawing sharp condemnation from press freedom advocates and media watchdogs.
Givara Budeiri, the Doha-based media network’s Jerusalem correspondent, was assaulted while being arrested on Saturday and her team’s equipment was destroyed. (Al Jazeera)
