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Investigative reporter targeted with pepper spray, tear gar amid Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Ryan Raiche (KSTP-TV)

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

Independent photojournalist targeted with pepper spray amid Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Sait Serkan Gurbuz (Independent)

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

German reporter shot at, threatened with arrest amid Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Stefan Simons (Deutsche Welle [Germany])

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

Canadian journalist struck with munitions while covering Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Susan Ormiston (CBC News [Canada])

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

Police tear gas, fire projectiles at journalist on assignment for New York Times

Incident Details

Updated on: February 8, 2024
Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Case number: 0:20-cv-01302
Targets: Katie G. Nelson (The New York Times)
Case status: Ongoing, Settled
Type of case: Class Action

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

Minneapolis news crew held at gunpoint, menaced with crowbar

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Devin Krinke (KARE)

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

TRT World cameraman hit with projectiles while covering Minneapolis protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Barbaros Sayilgan (TRT World [Turkey])

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

Swiss journalist shot at with crowd-control munitions amid Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Massimiliano Herber (Radiotelevisione svizzera)

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

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