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Congressman Nunes alleges CNN, Daily Beast ‘committed crimes’ in reporting, says will sue

Incident Details

Updated On: April 14, 2022
Date of Incident: November 24, 2019
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: CNN, The Daily Beast

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Photographer knocked to ground, camera damaged at football game

Incident Details

Date of Incident: November 23, 2019
Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
Targets: Jamm Aquino (Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

Assailant →: Public figure
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Equipment Broken →: Camera lens, 1
Actor →: Public figure

Arkansas broadcast journalist found in contempt of court, released on time served

Incident Details

Date of Incident: November 19, 2019
Location: Bentonville, Arkansas
Targets: Nkiruka Azuka Omeronye (KNWA-TV)

Arrest Status →: Arrested and released
Arresting Authority →: Benton County Circuit Court
Charges →: Contempt of court

Nov. 19, 2019: Convicted
Detention Date →: November 20, 2019
Release Date →: November 20, 2019
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

NC judge grants then dissolves restraining order barring TV station from airing investigative report

Incident Details

Date of Incident: November 13, 2019
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Targets: David Hodges (WBTV)

Status of Prior Restraint →: Struck down
Mistakenly Released Materials? →: No

NYC building owner assaults reporter, breaks station camera equipment

Incident Details

Updated On: November 7, 2023
Date of Incident: November 12, 2019
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Michael Herzenberg (Spectrum News NY1)

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

Equipment Broken →: Camera, 1
Actor →: Private individual

Court grants motion to compel former editor to reveal confidential source

Incident Details

Date of Incident: November 5, 2019
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Milo Yiannopoulos (Breitbart News)

Legal Orders →: subpoena for communications or work product

Nov. 5, 2019: Pending

Oct. 14, 2020: Upheld

Nov. 5, 2020: Ignored

Dec. 7, 2020: Upheld

Dec. 21, 2020: Carried out
Legal Order Target →: Journalist
Legal Order Venue →: Federal

Multimedia journalist assaulted while reporting in Charlotte

Incident Details

Date of Incident: November 1, 2019
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Targets: Paige Pauroso (WBTV)

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

Fox News White House correspondent subpoenaed in defamation suit

Incident Details

Date of Incident: November 1, 2019
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Ellen Ratner (Fox News)

Legal Orders →: subpoena for other testimony

Aug. 18, 2019: Pending

Jan. 7, 2020: Carried out
Legal Order Target →: Journalist
Legal Order Venue →: Federal

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