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Photojournalist targeted with tear gas while covering Dallas protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 29, 2020
Location: Dallas, Texas
Targets: Bret Kelly (KTVT)

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

Journalist subpoenaed for communications in ongoing defamation suit

Incident Details

Date of Incident: January 29, 2020
Location: Sherman, Texas
Targets: Cassandra Fairbanks (The Gateway Pundit)

Legal Orders →: subpoena for communications or work product

Jan. 29, 2020: Pending
Legal Order Target →: Journalist
Legal Order Venue →: Federal

Astros fire assistant general manager for inappropriate comments to reporters

Incident Details

Date of Incident: October 19, 2019
Location: Houston, Texas
Targets: Stephanie Apstein (Sports Illustrated)

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Documentarian questioned about film when returning from West Bank

Incident Details

Date of Incident: October 10, 2019
Location: Dallas, Texas
Targets: Michael Rowley (Independent)

Border Point →: Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Target Nationality →: United States
US Citizenship Status of Target →: U.S. citizen
Denied Entry? →: No
Stopped Previously? →: No
Asked for device access? →: No
Asked intrusive questions about work? →: Yes

Journalists barred from asylum hearings held in tent courts at border

Incident Details

Updated On: December 29, 2019
Date of Incident: September 11, 2019
Location: Laredo, Texas
Targets: Media

Government agency or public official involved →: Federal government: Agency
Type of denial →: Other

BBC journalist questioned by border official, passport reviewed

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 29, 2019
Location: Brownsville, Texas
Targets: Stephanie Hegarty (BBC News)

Border Point →: Brownsville & Matamoros International Bridge
Target Nationality →: United Kingdom
US Citizenship Status of Target →: U.S. non-resident
Denied Entry? →: No
Stopped Previously? →: No
Asked for device access? →: No
Asked intrusive questions about work? →: Yes

Owner and reporter for Texas weekly threatened, arrest warrant issued

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 1, 2019
Location: Rio Grande City, Texas
Targets: Dina Garcia-Peña (El Tejano)

Other Incident

Broadcast journalist threatened at gunpoint in Texas

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 30, 2019
Location: Killeen, Texas
Targets: Emani Payne (KCEN-TV)

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

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