Louisiana photojournalist attacked, his camera thrown Show More Incident Details Date of Incident March 29, 2023 Location Slidell, Louisiana Targets Steven A. Wolfram (WVUE Fox8 News) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes Equipment Damage Equipment Broken → Recording equipment, 1
Louisiana reporter assaulted during investigation of mistaken release of convict Show More Incident Details Updated On March 6, 2023 Date of Incident March 3, 2022 Location Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana Targets David Hammer (WWL-TV) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes Equipment Damage Equipment Broken → Cellphone, 1 Recording equipment, 1
Video journalist attacked, sprayed with chemical irritant while covering anti-vaccine rally in LA #chemical irritant #coronavirus #protest Show More Incident Details Date of Incident August 14, 2021 Location Los Angeles, California Targets Jake Lee Green (News2Share) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes Equipment Damage Equipment Broken → Camera, 1 Recording equipment, 1
Journalist shoved, his camera damaged, while covering Portland protest #protest Show More Incident Details Date of Incident June 25, 2021 Location Portland, Oregon Targets Mason Lake (Independent) Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → Unknown Equipment Damage Equipment Broken → Recording equipment, 1
Michigan broadcast reporter assaulted by a man who grabs and throws her microphone Show More Incident Details Date of Incident May 6, 2021 Location Greilickville, Michigan Targets Natalie Spala (UpNorthLive) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes Equipment Damage Equipment Broken → Recording equipment, 1
Social media journalists detained while covering Brooklyn Center protest #Black Lives Matter #Black Lives Matter 1 year #Black Lives Matter 2021 #protest Show More Incident Details Date of Incident April 14, 2021 Location Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Targets Naasir Akailvi (The Neighborhood Reporter) Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Detained and released without being processed Arresting Authority → Minnesota State Patrol Unnecessary use of force? → Yes Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → Yes Equipment Damage Equipment Broken → Recording equipment, 1 External battery, 1
Unicorn Riot journalist detained, microphone damaged while covering Brooklyn Center protest #Black Lives Matter #Black Lives Matter 1 year #Black Lives Matter 2021 #protest Show More Incident Details Date of Incident April 14, 2021 Location Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Targets Niko Georgiades (Unicorn Riot) Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Detained and released without being processed Arresting Authority → Minnesota State Patrol Unnecessary use of force? → No Equipment Damage Equipment Broken → Recording equipment, 1
Rioters rush broadcasters, destroy Associated Press, other media equipment #Donald Trump #election #Election 2020 #protest Show More Incident Details Updated On July 20, 2023 Date of Incident January 6, 2021 Location Washington, District of Columbia Targets The Associated Press Equipment Damage Equipment Broken → Camera, 2 Recording equipment, 2 Miscellaneous equipment, 3 Camera equipment, 4 Storage unit, 2