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Journalist forced to the ground, detained at soccer match in Miami

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 14, 2024
Location: Miami Gardens, Florida
Targets: Hernán González (Torneos [Argentina])

Arrest status →: Unknown
Arresting authority →: Miami-Dade Police Department
Detention date →: July 14, 2024
Unnecessary use of force? →: Yes

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

Missouri TV station subpoenaed in lawsuit involving Tyson Foods

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 12, 2024
Location: New Madrid, Missouri
Targets: KFVS-TV

Legal orders →: subpoena for communications or work product

July 12, 2024: Pending

Unknown date: Objected to

Aug. 12, 2024: Ignored

subpoena for other testimony

July 12, 2024: Pending

Unknown date: Objected to

Aug. 12, 2024: Ignored
Legal order target →: Institution
Legal order venue →: State

Las Vegas police deny local outlet access to email press release list

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 10, 2024
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Targets: Doug Roberts (Live Core Productions), Las Vegas Live, OnScene.TV

Government agency or public official involved →: Law enforcement: Local
Type of denial →: Press credential or media list

City of Cleveland subpoenas newsroom, judge quashes request

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 26, 2024
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Targets: The Marshall Project

Legal orders →: subpoena for communications or work product

June 26, 2024: Pending

July 9, 2024: Objected to

Oct. 28, 2024: Quashed
Legal order target →: Institution
Legal order venue →: Federal

Photojournalist pepper-sprayed, camera smacked at clashing LA protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 23, 2024
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Shay Horse (Freelance)

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

Reporter’s phone knocked to the ground, later stolen at LA protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 23, 2024
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Sergio Olmos (CalMatters)

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

Equipment broken →: Cellphone, 1
Actor →: Private individual

Reporter sprayed with chemical irritant while covering clashing LA protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 23, 2024
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Cam Higby (Today Is America)

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

Photojournalist’s camera snatched, smashed during clashes at LA protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 23, 2024
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Nick Stern (Independent)

Equipment broken →: Camera equipment, 1
Actor →: Private individual

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