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LA Times journalist hit by crowd-control rounds despite court order in Portland

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 24, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Melissa Etehad (Los Angeles Times)

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

Radio producer hit by crowd-control rounds during Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 24, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Wyatt Reed (Independent)

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

Journalist’s ribs fractured by projectiles during Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 23, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Shauna Sowersby (Freelance)

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

Photojournalist hit twice with pepper balls while covering a Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 23, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Nathan Howard (Getty Images)

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

Photojournalist hit with tear gas canister

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 23, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Mathieu Lewis-Rolland (Independent)

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

Videographer struck numerous times by federal officers in Portland

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 22, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Johnny Lynch (Black Zebra Productions)

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

Equipment damaged →: Camera lens, 1
Actor →: Law enforcement

Photojournalist says she was shoved by federal officers during Portland protests, her camera damaged

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 22, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Rach Wilde (Freelance)

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

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

Photojournalist forced to stop reporting after being hit with projectile during Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 22, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: John Rudoff (Independent)

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

Photojournalist struck with with projectiles, tear gassed by federal agents while covering a Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 22, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Mathieu Lewis-Rolland (Freelance)

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

Equipment damaged →: Camera, 1

Equipment bag, 1
Actor →: Law enforcement

Journalist says tear gas canisters thrown toward her during Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 22, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Laura Jedeed (Freelance)

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

Journalist shoved by law enforcement officers while covering a Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 22, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Anonymous 45th Absurdist (45th Absurdist Press Collective)

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

Independent journalist injured while covering Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 22, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Rosie Riddle (Freelance)

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

Suit alleges federal officers targeted photographer at Portland protest, caused burns

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 22, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Case number: 3:22-cv-00594
Targets: Rian Dundon (Economic Hardship Reporting Project)
Case status: Ongoing
Type of case: Civil

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

Equipment damaged →: Press identification, 1
Actor →: Law enforcement

Video journalist says federal agents threw tear gas, smashed windows during Portland protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 21, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Craig Jardula (The Convo Couch)

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

Videographer punched by individual at Portland demonstration

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 21, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Mason Lake (Independent)

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

Federal agent hits New York Times reporter in the head while he was covering Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 21, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Mike Baker (The New York Times)

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

Channel One Russia cameraman assaulted while covering Portland protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 21, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Viacheslav Arkhipov (Channel One [Russia])

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

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

Journalist covering Portland protests sprayed with chemical irritant

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 21, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Mike Bivins (Freelance)

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

Journalist shoved down courthouse steps while covering Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 21, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Sarah Jeong (The New York Times)

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

Journalist says he was hit with crowd control munitions fired by federal agents while covering Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 21, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Griffin Malone (Freelance)

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

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