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Reporter denied access at DHS news conference in Minnesota

Incident Details

Date of incident: October 24, 2025
Location: Fort Snelling, Minnesota
Targets: Clint Combs (Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder)

Government agency or public official involved →: Federal government: Agency
Type of denial →: Government event

Andrew Ferguson targets news media as FTC chair

Incident Details

Date of incident: October 23, 2025
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Media Matters for America

Chilling Statement

Reporter injured while dodging police munition at LA protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: October 18, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Lexis-Olivier Ray (L.A. Taco)

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Photojournalist knocked to the ground by mounted officer at LA protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: October 18, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Nick Stern (Independent)

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Reporter shoved, struck by police while documenting LA protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: October 18, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Ryanne Mena ([Los Angeles] Daily News)

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: Unknown

Reporter struck by foam rounds at LA protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: October 18, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Jalyssa Dugrot (MintPress News)

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Photojournalist hit by police projectile at LA protest, damaging armor

Incident Details

Date of incident: October 18, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Ted Soqui (Freelance)

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: Unknown

Equipment damaged →: Protective equipment, 1
Actor →: Law enforcement

Freelance photojournalist grabbed by officer at LA protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: October 18, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Anonymous photojournalist 8 (Freelance)

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

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