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Freelance photojournalist hit in eye with projectile amid DC protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Wil Sands (Freelance)

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

Independent journalist hit with projectile, shield while covering DC protests

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Jenn Dize (Status Coup)

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

Equipment Broken →: Camera equipment, 1

Cellphone, 1

Recording equipment, 1
Actor →: Law enforcement

Yahoo News correspondent hit in Washington, D.C.’s Lafayette Park

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Hunter Walker (Yahoo News)

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

Reporters chased out of Washington, D.C.’s Lafayette Park by officers in riot gear

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Hunter Walker (Yahoo News), Mike Balsamo (The Associated Press)

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Journalist hit by rubber bullets while documenting protest near White House

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Sally Ayhan (TRT World)

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

Photojournalist’s credentials stolen during DC protests

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Matthew Rodier (Freelance)

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

Equipment Broken →: Press identification, 1
Actor →: Private individual

Video journalist hit in head with projectile during DC protests

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Ford Fischer (Zenger)

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

Fox News correspondent, crew chased from park while documenting DC protests

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Leland Vittert (Fox News)

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

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