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Photojournalist attacked, has $1,000 of gear stolen while covering Wi Spa protests in LA

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 17, 2021
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Eric Levai (Independent)

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

Equipment broken →: Cellphone, 1

Protective equipment, 2

Camera equipment, 1

Equipment bag, 1
Actor →: Private individual

Independent videographer struck with baton during protest at LA’s Wi Spa

Incident Details

Updated on: February 25, 2022
Date of incident: July 17, 2021
Location: Los Angeles, California
Case number: 2:22-cv-01306
Targets: Vishal Singh (Independent)
Case status: Ongoing
Type of case: Civil

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

Equipment broken →: Cellphone, 1
Actor →: Law enforcement

Photographer shoved with police baton at LA Wi Spa protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 17, 2021
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Raquel Natalicchio (Zuma Press)

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

Five indicted in connection with plot to kidnap NY-based Iranian journalist

Incident Details

Updated on: March 20, 2025
Date of incident: July 13, 2021
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Masih Alinejad (Independent)

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Texas journalist barred from briefing by sheriff, files civil rights suit

Incident Details

Updated on: September 24, 2024
Date of incident: July 12, 2021
Location: Richmond, Texas
Case number: 4:22-cv-04210
Targets: Justin Pulliam (Independent)
Case status: Ongoing
Type of case: Civil

Government agency or public official involved →: Law enforcement: Local
Type of denial →: Government event

Photojournalist charged with grand larceny following filing assault complaint against NYPD officer

Incident Details

Updated on: November 1, 2021
Date of incident: July 6, 2021
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Gabe Quinones (Independent)

Arrest status →: Arrested and released
Arresting authority →: New York City Police Department
Charges →: Theft: grand larceny

July 6, 2021: Charges pending

Nov. 1, 2021: Charges dropped
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

Woman smashes Connecticut TV station’s camera

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 6, 2021
Location: Hartford, Connecticut
Targets: WVIT-TV

Equipment broken →: Camera, 1

Vehicle, 1
Actor →: Private individual

San Antonio TV reporter shot at while covering suspicious fire

Incident Details

Date of incident: July 5, 2021
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Targets: Dillon Collier (KSAT-TV)

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

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