Omaha police detain journalist during protest, refusing to believe he is media #Black Lives Matter protest #Black Lives Matter protest 1 year #Black Lives Matter protest 2020 #James Scurlock #protest Show More Incident Details Date of Incident July 25, 2020 Location Omaha, Nebraska Targets Jazari Kual for Kualdom Creations Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Detained and released without being processed Status of Charges → Not charged Arresting Authority → Omaha police department Unnecessary use of force? → No
Omaha police shove, detain freelance journalist during protest #Black Lives Matter protest #Black Lives Matter protest 1 year #Black Lives Matter protest 2020 #James Scurlock #kettle #protest Show More Incident Details Updated On January 8, 2021 Date of Incident July 25, 2020 Location Omaha, Nebraska Case number 8:20-cv-00400 Targets Melanie Buer for Protean Magazine Case Status Settled Type of case Civil Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Detained and released without being processed Status of Charges → Not charged Arresting Authority → Omaha police department Unnecessary use of force? → No Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → Unknown
Journalist struck in ankle with projectile while covering LA protest #Black Lives Matter protest #Black Lives Matter protest 1 year #Black Lives Matter protest 2020 #protest #shot / shot at Show More Incident Details Date of Incident July 25, 2020 Location Los Angeles, California Case number unknown Targets Sam Slovick for Freelance Case Status Unknown Type of case Class Action Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → No
Commonwealth Times editor detained while covering Richmond protest #Black Lives Matter protest #Black Lives Matter protest 1 year #Black Lives Matter protest 2020 #chemical irritant #protest #student journalism Show More Incident Details Date of Incident July 25, 2020 Location Richmond, Virginia Targets Eduardo Acevedo for The Commonwealth Times Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Detained and released without being processed Status of Charges → Not charged Arresting Authority → Richmond police department Unnecessary use of force? → Yes Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → Yes
Photographer pepper sprayed while covering Seattle protest #Black Lives Matter protest #Black Lives Matter protest 1 year #Black Lives Matter protest 2020 #chemical irritant #protest Show More Incident Details Date of Incident July 25, 2020 Location Seattle, Washington Targets Anonymous photojournalist 2 for Freelance Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → Yes Equipment Damage Equipment Broken → Camera, 1
Journalist hit with projectiles, shoved while covering Portland protest #Black Lives Matter protest #Black Lives Matter protest 1 year #Black Lives Matter protest 2020 #chemical irritant #protest #shot / shot at Show More Incident Details Date of Incident July 25, 2020 Location Portland, Oregon Targets Jasper Florence for Freelance Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → Unknown
Journalist shoved, helmet knocked off at Portland protest #Black Lives Matter protest #Black Lives Matter protest 1 year #Black Lives Matter protest 2020 #chemical irritant #protest Show More Incident Details Date of Incident July 25, 2020 Location Portland, Oregon Targets Johnny Lynch for Black Zebra Productions Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → Yes
Independent journalist shoved by NYPD officer #Black Lives Matter protest #Black Lives Matter protest 1 year #Black Lives Matter protest 2020 #protest Show More Incident Details Date of Incident July 25, 2020 Location New York, New York Targets Janet Burns for Freelance Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → Unknown