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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

National Guard uses pepper spray against CNN journalist covering DC protests

Incident Details

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

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

Independent photojournalist arrested for curfew violation in Los Angeles

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 2, 2020
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Aaron Guy Leroux (Freelance)

Arrest status →: Arrested and released
Arresting authority →: Los Angeles Police Department
Charges →: Curfew violation: breaking curfew order

June 1, 2020: Charges pending

June 8, 2020: Charges dropped
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

NYPD shoves AP photojournalist, preventing protest coverage

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 2, 2020
Location: New York, New York
Targets: May-E Wong (The Associated Press)

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

Journalist released after waiting two nights in custody for arraignment

Incident Details

Updated on: June 12, 2020
Date of incident: June 2, 2020
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Anna Slatz (Rebel News)

Arrest status →: Arrested and released
Arresting authority →: New York City Police Department
Charges →: Obstruction: disorderly conduct

June 4, 2020: Charges pending

June 12, 2020: Charges dropped

Rioting: failure to disperse

June 4, 2020: Charges pending

June 12, 2020: Charges dropped
Release date →: June 4, 2020
Unnecessary use of force? →: Yes

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

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