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Turkish journalist hospitalized after assault at NYC immigration court

Incident Details

Date of incident: September 30, 2025
Location: New York, New York
Targets: L. Vural Elibol (Anadolu Agency [Turkey])

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

NYC photojournalist shoved to ground by federal officers at immigration court

Incident Details

Date of incident: September 30, 2025
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Olga Fedorova (The Associated Press)

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

Reporter shoved by federal officers outside immigration court in NYC

Incident Details

Date of incident: September 30, 2025
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Dean Moses (amNewYork)

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

Journalist hit in face while covering Oregon ICE protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: September 30, 2025
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Katie Daviscourt (The Post Millennial)

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

Photographer shot with pepper balls at Illinois ICE facility, camera damaged

Incident Details

Date of incident: September 27, 2025
Location: Broadview, Illinois
Targets: Dave Decker (Zuma Press)

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

Equipment damaged →: Camera, 1
Actor →: Law enforcement

Journalist tackled, arrested by federal agents at Illinois ICE protest

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Incident Details

Updated on: October 9, 2025
Date of incident: September 27, 2025
Location: Broadview, Illinois
Case number: 1:25-cv-12173
Targets: Steve Held (Unraveled Press)
Case status: Ongoing
Type of case: Civil

Arrest status →: Arrested and released
Arresting authority →: U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Detention date →: September 27, 2025
Release date →: September 28, 2025
Unnecessary use of force? →: Yes

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

Journalist targeted with tear gas by DHS agent at Illinois immigration protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: September 27, 2025
Location: Broadview, Illinois
Targets: Wali Khan (Independent)

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

Journalist shot in the face with pepper ball at Illinois ICE facility protest

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Incident Details

Updated on: October 9, 2025
Date of incident: September 26, 2025
Location: Broadview, Illinois
Case number: 1:25-cv-12173
Targets: Raven Geary (Unraveled Press)
Case status: Ongoing
Type of case: Civil

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

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