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Photojournalist’s camera slapped away, blocked at rally against defunding Seattle Police Department

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 9, 2020
Location: Seattle, Washington
Targets: Noah Riffe (Anadolu Agency)

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

Photographer pepper sprayed while covering Seattle protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 25, 2020
Location: Seattle, Washington
Targets: Anonymous photojournalist 2 (Freelance)

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

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

Independent journalist shoved by police, hit with crowd-control devices at Seattle protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 25, 2020
Location: Seattle, Washington
Targets: Joey Wieser (Freelance)

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

Equipment Broken →: Cellphone, 1
Actor →: Law enforcement

Converge Media producer hit with projectiles during Seattle protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 25, 2020
Location: Seattle, Washington
Targets: John Mitchell (Converge Media)

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

Converge Media journalist hit with projectiles during protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 25, 2020
Location: Seattle, Washington
Targets: Omari Salisbury (Converge Media)

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

Reporter targeted with projectiles while covering Seattle protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 25, 2020
Location: Seattle, Washington
Targets: Renee Raketty (Seattle Gay News)

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

British reporter arrested, held for six hours amid Seattle protests

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 1, 2020
Location: Seattle, Washington
Targets: Andrew Buncombe (The Independent)

Arrest Status →: Arrested and released
Arresting Authority →: Seattle Police Department
Charges →: Rioting: failure to disperse

July 1, 2020: Charges pending

July 15, 2020: Charges dropped
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

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

Seattle Police Department subpoenas five news outlets for protest photos, videos

Incident Details

Updated On: September 21, 2020
Date of Incident: June 18, 2020
Location: Seattle, Washington
Targets: KCPQ, KING-TV, KIRO-TV, KOMO-TV, The Seattle Times

Legal Orders →: subpoena for communications or work product

June 18, 2020: Pending

Sept. 21, 2020: Dropped
Legal Order Target →: Institution
Legal Order Venue →: State

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