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Journalist hit multiple times with projectiles while covering Portland protest around a proposed oil pipeline

Incident Details

Date of incident: March 11, 2021
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Mason Lake (Independent)

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

Researcher documenting Portland protests hit by pepper ball

Incident Details

Date of incident: March 11, 2021
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Juniper Simonis (Independent)

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

Local journalist hit with pepper balls while covering Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: March 11, 2021
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: James Croxton (Double Sided Media)

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

Judge quashes subpoena of AP reporter in Idaho criminal case

Incident Details

Date of incident: March 10, 2021
Location: Boise, Idaho
Targets: Keith Ridler (The Associated Press)

Legal orders →: subpoena for communications or work product

March 10, 2021: Pending

March 11, 2021: Objected to

March 15, 2021: Quashed

subpoena for other testimony

March 10, 2021: Pending

March 11, 2021: Objected to

March 15, 2021: Quashed
Legal order target →: Journalist
Legal order venue →: State

Justice Department secretly obtained Project Veritas journalist’s email information

Incident Details

Date of incident: March 9, 2021
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Unidentified journalist 16 (Project Veritas)

Legal orders →: 2703(d) court order for communications or work product

March 9, 2021: Pending

Unknown date: Carried out
Legal order target →: Third-party: Microsoft (tech company)
Legal order venue →: Federal

Independent videographer struck with batons while covering LA protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: March 8, 2021
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Vishal Singh (Independent)

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: No

Justice Department secretly obtained emails from three Project Veritas journalists

Incident Details

Date of incident: March 5, 2021
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Unidentified journalist 13 (Project Veritas), Unidentified journalist 14 (Project Veritas), Unidentified journalist 15 (Project Veritas)

Legal orders →: warrant for communications or work product

March 5, 2021: Pending

Unknown date: Carried out
Legal order target →: Third-party: Microsoft (tech company)
Legal order venue →: Federal

San Francisco TV reporter robbed at gunpoint while recording interview

Incident Details

Date of incident: March 3, 2021
Location: San Francisco, California
Targets: Don Ford (KPIX-TV)

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

Equipment broken →: Camera, 1
Actor →: Private individual

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