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Journalist pushed twice by police while covering a protest in Portland

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 6, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Anonymous 45th Absurdist (45th Absurdist Press Collective)

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

Independent journalist says was pushed by a Portland law enforcement officer

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 5, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Alissa Azar (Freelance)

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

Freelance journalist pushed by police officers while covering protests in Portland

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 5, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: John Rudoff (Independent)

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

Journalist pushed by police officers while covering protests in Portland

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 5, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Emily Molli (Freelance)

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

Independent journalist shoved and maced by police officers during Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 1, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Jake Johnson (Freelance)

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

August: While reporting from protests across the country, journalists pepper sprayed, threatened

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 2020
Location: Multiple
Targets: Media

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DHS compiles intelligence reports on two journalists covering Black Lives Matter protests

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 30, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Mike Baker (The New York Times), Benjamin Wittes (Lawfare)

Chilling Statement

Federal agents in Portland spray independent journalist with a chemical irritant

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 30, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Brian Conley (Independent)

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

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