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Raleigh News & Observer, other newspaper offices damaged during protests

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Targets: The [Raleigh] News & Observer

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

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

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

North Carolina state senator damages reporter’s phone in physical altercation

Incident Details

Date of Incident: September 11, 2019
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Targets: Joe Killian (NC Policy Watch)

Assailant →: Politician
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Equipment Broken →: Cellphone, 1
Actor →: Politician

Court orders journalist to write blog, censor replies as part of sentencing

Incident Details

Date of Incident: January 11, 2019
Location: Franklin, North Carolina
Targets: Davin Eldridge (Trappalachia)

Status of Prior Restraint →: Upheld
Mistakenly Released Materials? →: No

NC news publisher charged with criminal contempt of court

Incident Details

Date of Incident: December 3, 2018
Location: Franklin, North Carolina
Targets: Davin Eldridge (Trappalachia)

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

Dec. 3, 2018: Charges pending

Jan. 11, 2019: Convicted

Jan. 11, 2019: Pending appeal

Dec. 3, 2019: Convicted

Dec. 3, 2019: Pending appeal

March 12, 2021: Convicted
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

Equipment Seized →: Social media account, 1
Search Warrant Obtained →: No

AP video journalist punched in face and called 'fake news'

Incident Details

Date of Incident: September 2018
Location: Bladen County, North Carolina
Targets: Josh Replogle (The Associated Press)

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

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