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Journalist struck, shoved by police at Philadelphia immigration protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 14, 2025
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Targets: Christopher Schiano (Unicorn Riot)

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

Videographer hit by pepper ball while covering Oregon ICE protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 13, 2025
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Mason Lake (Independent)

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

CNN correspondent detained, removed from protest zone in LA

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 9, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Jason Carroll (CNN)

Arrest status →: Detained and released without being processed
Arresting authority →: Los Angeles Police Department
Detention date →: June 9, 2025
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

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

CNN photographer detained in kettle, removed from LA protest area

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 9, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Unidentified photojournalist 36 (CNN)

Arrest status →: Detained and released without being processed
Arresting authority →: Los Angeles Police Department
Detention date →: June 9, 2025
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

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

Photographer shot in forehead with rubber bullet while covering LA protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 9, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Toby Canham (New York Post)

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

Police push correspondent on live TV during immigration protest in downtown LA

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 9, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Erin Burnett (CNN)

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

Photojournalist struck in helmet by crowd-control munition at LA protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 9, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Michael Nigro (Freelance)

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

Australian reporter shot with munition at LA protest during live broadcast

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 8, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Lauren Tomasi (9News [Australia])

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

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