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Independent journalist shoved by police, hit with crowd-control devices at Seattle protest

Incident Details

Updated on: October 8, 2020
Date of incident: July 25, 2020
Location: Seattle, Washington
Case number: 20-2-14351-1
Targets: Joey Wieser (Freelance)
Case status: Settled
Type of case: Civil

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

Equipment damaged →: Cellphone, 1
Actor →: Law enforcement

Times-Dispatch reporter detained while covering protests in Richmond

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 25, 2020
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Targets: Sabrina Moreno (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

Arrest status →: Detained and released without being processed
Arresting authority →: Richmond Police Department
Unnecessary use of force? →: Yes

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

Photojournalist shoved by federal agent at Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 25, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Maranie Staab (Independent)

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

Converge Media producer hit with projectiles during Seattle protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 25, 2020
Location: Seattle, Washington
Targets: John Mitchell (Converge Media)

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

Journalist struck with projectile while covering Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 25, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Griffin Malone (Independent)

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

Independent journalist said he was targeted with tear gas while covering a Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 25, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Brian Conley (Independent)

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

Journalist shoved by federal agent while covering Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 25, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Seth Dunlap (Independent)

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

Converge Media journalist hit with projectiles during protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 25, 2020
Location: Seattle, Washington
Targets: Omari Salisbury (Converge Media)

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

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