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Brazilian photojournalist arrested during NYC election protest

Incident Details

Updated On
November 12, 2020
Date of Incident
November 4, 2020
Location
New York, New York
Targets
Gabriel Boaz Munhoz (Freelance)

Arrest/Criminal Charge

Arrest Status →
Arrested and released
Status of Charges →
Charges dropped
Arresting Authority →
New York Police Department
Dropped Charges →
Unnecessary use of force? →
No

NYPD arrests, assaults photojournalist during protest

Incident Details

Updated On
January 22, 2021
Date of Incident
November 1, 2020
Location
New York, New York
Targets
Chae Kihn (Freelance)

Arrest/Criminal Charge

Arrest Status →
Arrested and released
Status of Charges →
Charges dropped
Arresting Authority →
New York Police Department
Dropped Charges →
Unnecessary use of force? →
No

Assault

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Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →
Unknown
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