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Journalist caught in chemical irritants and threatened with arrest while covering Rochester protests

Incident Details

Date of Incident: September 4, 2020
Location: Rochester, New York
Targets: Vanessa J. Cheeks (Freelance)

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

Democrat and Chronicle photographer hit with pepper balls while covering Rochester protests

Incident Details

Date of Incident: September 4, 2020
Location: Rochester, New York
Targets: Shawn Dowd (Democrat and Chronicle)

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

Photographer hit with pepper ball during Rochester protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: September 3, 2020
Location: Rochester, New York
Targets: Tina MacIntyre-Yee (Democrat and Chronicle)

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

Photojournalist says he was targeted with pepper balls while covering a protest in Rochester

Incident Details

Date of Incident: September 3, 2020
Location: Rochester, New York
Targets: Zach Roberts (Nurphoto)

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

Freelance journalist hit with rubber bullet while covering protests in DC

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 31, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Andrew Jasiura (Freelance)

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

Journalist shoved, shot with pepper balls during Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 30, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Scott Keeler (Independent)

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

Journalist hit with crowd-control round during DC protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 30, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Wyatt Reed (Freelance)

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

Freelance journalist shoved by law enforcement in while covering protests in Portland

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 30, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Alissa Azar (Freelance)

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

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