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33 incidents recorded for ‘standing rock’

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Journalist hit with crowd-control round during DC protest

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Date of Incident: August 30, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Wyatt Reed (Freelance)

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

Independent journalist shoved by law enforcement in Portland

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 30, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Nicholas Lee (Freelance)

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

AFP reporter hit with a rubber bullet while covering unrest in Kenosha

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 25, 2020
Location: Kenosha, Wisconsin
Targets: Robert Chiarito (Agence France-Presse)

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

Freelance journalist says police targeted him with projectiles after he identified himself as press

Incident Details

Date of Incident: June 1, 2020
Location: Worcester, Massachusetts
Targets: Sam Bishop (Freelance)

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

June: While reporting from protests across the nation, journalists tear-gassed, threatened

Incident Details

Date of Incident: June 1, 2020
Location: Multiple
Targets: Media

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Freelance photojournalist hit with projectiles, arrested while documenting protests in Worcester, Mass.

Incident Details

Updated On: March 19, 2021
Date of Incident: June 1, 2020
Location: Worcester, Massachusetts
Targets: Richard Cummings (Freelance)

Arrest Status →: Arrested and released
Arresting Authority →: Worcester Police Department
Charges →: Obstruction: disorderly conduct

Jun. 1, 2020: Charges pending

Nov. 22, 2020: Charges dropped

Obstruction: disturbing the peace

Jun. 1, 2020: Charges pending

Nov. 22, 2020: Charges dropped

Rioting: failure to disperse during a riot

Jun. 1, 2020: Charges pending

Mar. 19, 2021: Charges dropped
Release Date →: June 2, 2020
Unnecessary use of force? →: Yes

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

Equipment Seized →: Camera, 1

Cellphone, 1
Status of Seized Equipment →: Returned in full
Search Warrant Obtained →: No

Equipment Broken →: Work product, 1
Actor →: Law enforcement

Portland: While reporting on protests in the city, journalists tear gassed, threatened

Incident Details

Date of Incident: June 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Media

Other Incident

KATV journalists hit with tear gas while covering Little Rock protests

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Targets: Shelby Rose (KATV)

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

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