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San Francisco police use search warrant to raid home, office of independent journalist

May 14, 2019

On May 10, 2019, San Francisco police officers raided the home and office of freelance journalist Bryan Carmody as part …

Milwaukee reporter arrested, interrogated, and asked to delete photographs

December 10, 2018

On August 5, 2018, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service reporter Edgar Mendez photographed Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) squad cars outside a …

Photojournalist Michael Nigro arrested while covering protest in Missouri

June 14, 2018

Michael Nigro, a freelance photojournalist on assignment for Truthdig, was arrested while covering a Poor People’s Campaign demonstration in Jefferson …

Freelance photographer Daniel Shular arrested in St. Louis

October 4, 2017

Daniel Shular — a St. Louis-based freelance photographer whose work has been published in NBC News, Xinhua and Riverfront Times …

SWAT (Special Weapons and Tactics) teams move to arrest protesters during a gathering on Interstate 94 after a jury found St. Anthony Police Department officer Jeronimo Yanez not guilty of second-degree manslaughter in the death of Philando Castile, at th

Minneapolis journalist arrested while covering protest

July 28, 2017

Susan Du, a journalist at Minneapolis alt-weekly City Pages, was arrested shortly after midnight on June 17, 2017, after covering …

Journalist Tracie Williams arrested at Standing Rock

May 24, 2017

Tracie Williams, an independent photojournalist, was arrested while covering events at the Dakota Access Pipeline camp. Police seized her phone, …

Filmmaker Jahnny Lee charged with obstruction at Standing Rock

May 23, 2017

Jahnny Lee, a filmmaker working with the Sundance Institute, was arrested while filming a standoff between police and protesters at …

Journalist Tonita Cervantes arrested at Standing Rock

May 24, 2017

Tonita Cervantes, a freelance photojournalist, was arrested while covering events at the Dakota Access Pipeline camp. Police seized her phone, …

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San Francisco police use search warrant to raid home, office of independent journalist

Milwaukee reporter arrested, interrogated, and asked to delete photographs

Photojournalist Michael Nigro arrested while covering protest in Missouri

Freelance photographer Daniel Shular arrested in St. Louis

Minneapolis journalist arrested while covering protest

Journalist Tracie Williams arrested at Standing Rock

Filmmaker Jahnny Lee charged with obstruction at Standing Rock

Journalist Tonita Cervantes arrested at Standing Rock

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