Chicago Sun-Times reporter punched while covering inauguration protest #election #Election 2016 #protest Show More Incident Details Date of Incident January 20, 2017 Location Chicago, Illinois Targets Sam Charles (Chicago Sun-Times) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes
DNAinfo reporter Noah Hurowitz accosted by 'Proud Boy' at NYU protest #protest #white nationalism Show More Incident Details Date of Incident February 2, 2017 Location New York, New York Targets Noah Hurowitz (DNAinfo) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes Equipment Damage Equipment Broken → Press identification, 1 Actor → Private individual
Gothamist reporter Jake Offenhartz attacked by 'Proud Boy' protester #protest #white nationalism Show More Incident Details Date of Incident February 2, 2017 Location New York, New York Targets Jake Offenhartz (Gothamist) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes
Journalist Tonita Cervantes arrested at Standing Rock #environmentalism #protest Show More Incident Details Updated On March 1, 2024 Date of Incident February 22, 2017 Location Morton County, North Dakota Case number 1:22-cv-00211 Targets Tonita Cervantes (Freelance) Case Status Dismissed Type of case Civil Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Arrested and released Arresting Authority → Morton County Sheriff's Department Charges → Obstruction: physical obstruction of a government function Feb. 23, 2017: Charges pending Apr. 27, 2017: Charges dropped May. 25, 2017: Pending appeal Jul. 9, 2017: Charges dropped Detention Date → February 22, 2017 Release Date → February 23, 2017 Unnecessary use of force? → Yes Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → Yes Equipment Search or Seizure Equipment Seized → Camera, 1 Camera lens, 1 Cellphone, 1 External battery, 1 Storage device, 14 Status of Seized Equipment → Returned in full Search Warrant Obtained → No
OC Weekly photographer Julie Leopo attacked at pro-Trump rally #Donald Trump #protest Show More Incident Details Date of Incident March 25, 2017 Location Huntington Beach, California Targets Julie Leopo (OC Weekly) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes
OC Weekly photographer Brian Feinzimer attacked at pro-Trump rally #Donald Trump #protest Show More Incident Details Date of Incident March 25, 2017 Location Huntington Beach, California Targets Brian Feinzimer (OC Weekly) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes
OC Weekly intern Frank Tristan attacked at pro-Trump rally #Donald Trump #protest Show More Incident Details Updated On April 4, 2024 Date of Incident March 25, 2017 Location Huntington Beach, California Targets Frank Tristan (OC Weekly) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes
Egyptian talk show host slapped on the back of the neck #protest Show More Incident Details Date of Incident April 3, 2017 Location Washington, District of Columbia Targets Youssef al-Hosiny (Cairo Time) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes