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Reporter subpoenaed to give evidence at Missouri murder trial

Incident Details

Date of incident: August 20, 2021
Location: Columbia, Missouri
Targets: Gladys Bautista (KRCG)

Legal orders →: subpoena for other testimony

Aug. 20, 2021: Pending

Oct. 20, 2021: Carried out
Legal order target →: Journalist
Legal order venue →: State

Twitter account of Fla. governor’s press secretary suspended for ‘abusive behavior’ against an AP reporter

Incident Details

Date of incident: August 20, 2021
Location: Tallahassee, Florida
Targets: Brendan Farrington (The Associated Press)

Chilling Statement

Reporter assaulted during Miami anti-mask mandate protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: August 18, 2021
Location: Miami, Florida
Targets: Danny Rivero (WLRN-FM)

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

Correspondent threatened, kicked during anti-vaccine protest at LA’s City Hall

Incident Details

Date of incident: August 14, 2021
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Frank Stoltze (KPCC-FM/LAist)

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

Journalist assaulted twice during anti-vaccine rally in LA

Incident Details

Date of incident: August 14, 2021
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Tina-Desiree Berg (Status Coup)

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

Video journalist attacked, sprayed with chemical irritant while covering anti-vaccine rally in LA

Incident Details

Date of incident: August 14, 2021
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Jake Lee Green (News2Share)

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

Equipment broken →: Camera, 1

Recording equipment, 1
Actor →: Private individual

Subpoena for podcast host testimony in murder case quashed

Incident Details

Date of incident: August 10, 2021
Location: San Luis Obispo County, California
Targets: Chris Lambert (Freelance)

Legal orders →: subpoena for testimony about confidential source

Aug. 10, 2021: Pending

Aug. 23, 2021: Objected to

Sept. 8, 2021: Quashed

subpoena for communications or work product

Aug. 10, 2021: Pending

Aug. 23, 2021: Objected to

Sept. 8, 2021: Quashed
Legal order target →: Journalist
Legal order venue →: State

Photojournalist aimed at with realistic AR-15 style airsoft gun in Portland

Incident Details

Updated on: September 23, 2021
Date of incident: August 8, 2021
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Justin Yau (Freelance)

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

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