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NYPD hits journalist with batons, confiscates his bike

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 3, 2020
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Armin Rosen (Tablet)

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

Equipment searched or seized →: Equipment bag, 1

Bicycle, 1
Status of equipment →: Returned in full
Search warrant obtained →: No

Mission Local journalist detained with protesters while covering Bay Area demonstration

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 3, 2020
Location: San Francisco, California
Targets: Julian Mark (Mission Local)

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

AL.com journalist arrested while covering Birmingham protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 3, 2020
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Targets: Howard Koplowitz (AL.com)

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

Reporter for AL.com arrested while covering Birmingham protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 3, 2020
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Targets: Jonece Starr Dunigan (AL.com)

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

New Orleans photographer bruised, thrown to ground by police while covering protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 3, 2020
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Targets: Hope Byrd (Antigravity)

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

Tampa Bay Times journalist knocked to the ground, detained while covering Florida protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 3, 2020
Location: Tampa, Florida
Targets: Divya Kumar (Tampa Bay Times)

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

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

NYPD officer hits, knocks down Reuters photographer covering Brooklyn protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 3, 2020
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Brendan McDermid (Reuters)

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

National Guard uses pepper spray against CNN reporter covering DC protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 3, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Alexander Marquardt (CNN)

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

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