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Independent journalist Dave Minsky beaten and attacked with pipe by protesters in Berkeley

Incident Details

Date of incident: August 27, 2017
Location: Berkeley, California
Targets: Dave Minsky (Independent)

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

Equipment damaged →: Camera lens, 1

Cellphone, 2

Camera, 1

Work product, 1
Actor →: Private individual

Protesters attack independent livestreamer in San Francisco, steal his phone

Incident Details

Date of incident: August 26, 2017
Location: San Francisco, California
Targets: Nathan Stolpman (Independent)

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

Equipment damaged →: Cellphone, 1
Actor →: Private individual

Journalists in Phoenix tear-gassed while covering protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: August 22, 2017
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Targets: Arizona Republic

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President Trump tells supporters that journalists ‘don't like our country’

Incident Details

Date of incident: August 22, 2017
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Targets: Media

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Journalist arrested while interviewing students at public college in New York City

Incident Details

Updated on: September 30, 2017
Date of incident: August 16, 2017
Location: New York, New York
Targets: J.B. Nicholas (Gothamist)

Arrest status →: Arrested and released
Arresting authority →: CUNY public safety officers
Charges →: Trespassing

Aug. 16, 2017: Charges pending

Sept. 30, 2017: Charges dropped
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

CBS 6 photojournalist attacked with stick while filming anti-fascist march

Incident Details

Updated on: August 17, 2017
Date of incident: August 13, 2017
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Targets: Unidentified photojournalist 19 (WTVR-TV)

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

TV reporter assaulted while covering protest in NC

Incident Details

Updated on: January 29, 2018
Date of incident: August 13, 2017
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Targets: Unidentified reporter 2 (WLOS)

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

Journalist Taylor Lorenz punched while filming aftermath of fatal attack

Incident Details

Updated on: November 3, 2017
Date of incident: August 12, 2017
Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
Targets: Taylor Lorenz (The Hill)

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

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