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Reuters reporter assaulted while covering DC protests on June 1

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 1, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Jonathan Landay (Reuters)

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

Photojournalist’s jaw broken at Washington, D.C., protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 31, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Matthew Rodier (Freelance)

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

CNN journalist assaulted while covering DC protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 31, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Josh Replogle (CNN)

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

VICE News journalist hit by projectiles while covering protests in DC

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 31, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Todd Zwillich (Vice News)

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

BBC videographer slammed by officer’s shield during DC protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 31, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Peter Murtaugh (BBC News [United Kingdom])

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

DC police threaten Turkish VOA reporter, team with batons

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 31, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Mehtap Yilmaz (Voice of America)

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

Video journalist struck by crowd-control munition, briefly detained amid DC protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 31, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Ford Fischer (Zenger)

Arrest status →: Detained and released without being processed
Arresting authority →: Metropolitan Police Department
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

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

MSNBC reporter struck with projectile during live broadcast from Washington protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 31, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Garrett Haake (MSNBC)

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

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