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Officer pushes reporter in press vest at LA immigration protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 7, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Mekahlo Medina (KNBC)

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

Reporter struck by pepper pellets and tear gas while covering LA protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 7, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Mekahlo Medina (KNBC)

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

Photojournalist struck by pepper pellets, tear-gassed while covering LA protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 7, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Unidentified photojournalist 37 (KNBC)

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

Photographer injured as federal agents use tear gas at LA-area protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 7, 2025
Location: Paramount, California
Targets: Jonathan Alcorn (Zuma Press)

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

Flash bang strikes TV crew at LA immigration protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 6, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Ken Koller (KTLA)

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

Journalist shot in the face with pepper balls by federal officers

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 6, 2025
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Anthony Cabassa (Independent)

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

Trump, his administration move to punish outlets during second term

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 3, 2025
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Media, Middle East Broadcasting Networks, National Public Radio, PBS News, Radio Free Asia, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Radio y Televisión Martí, Voice of America

Chilling Statement

Pete Hegseth targets news outlets, leakers as defense secretary

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 26, 2025
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Haley Britzky (CNN), Media, The New York Times

Chilling Statement

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