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Public radio reporters shot with pepper balls while covering Louisville protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 31, 2020
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Targets: Ryland Barton (Kentucky Public Radio)

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

Minnesota State Patrol officers threaten cameraman for German outlet

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 31, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Stefan Simons (Deutsche Welle [Germany])

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

Minnesota State Patrol officers push Canadian journalist amid protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 31, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Philippe Leblanc (Radio Canada)

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

Minnesota State Patrol officers shoot at CBS news crew in Minneapolis

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 31, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Tim Horstman (CBS News)

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

Broadcast photojournalist hit with pepper balls and tear gas during Tulsa protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 31, 2020
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Targets: Jacob Aranda (KTUL)

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

Freelance photojournalist struck with baton while covering DC protests

Incident Details

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

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

Freelance videographer assaulted while covering DC protests

Incident Details

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

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

VOA journalist shot at with crowd-control munitions while covering DC protests

Incident Details

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

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

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