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Videojournalist’s camera sprayed with paint during clashing Portland demonstrations

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 22, 2021
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Ford Fischer (News2Share)

Equipment Broken →: Camera, 1

Assailant →: Private individual
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Photojournalist aimed at with realistic AR-15 style airsoft gun in Portland

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 8, 2021
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Justin Yau (Freelance)

Assailant →: Private individual
Was the journalist targeted? →: Unknown

Journalist shoved, his camera damaged, while covering Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: June 25, 2021
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Mason Lake (Independent)

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

Equipment Broken →: Recording equipment, 1

Independent journalist assaulted while covering Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 28, 2021
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Andy Ngo (Independent)

Assailant →: Private individual
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Journalist covering Portland protest struck by individual

Incident Details

Date of Incident: April 16, 2021
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Justin Yau (Freelance)

Assailant →: Private individual
Was the journalist targeted? →: Unknown

Equipment Broken →: Camera lens, 1

Videographer pushed, phone knocked from her hands

Incident Details

Date of Incident: April 12, 2021
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Melissa Lewis (Independent)

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

Researcher documenting Portland protests shoved by police

Incident Details

Date of Incident: April 12, 2021
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Juniper Simonis (Independent)

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

Researcher documenting Portland protests hit multiple times with crowd-control rounds

Incident Details

Date of Incident: April 11, 2021
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Juniper Simonis (Independent)

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

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