Florida TV correspondent nearly run over by man upset with her reporting Show More Incident Details Date of Incident January 5, 2017 Location Cape Coral, Florida Targets Nicole Valdes (WINK News) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes
Appeals court says that hearing in murder case can be secret Show More Incident Details Date of Incident April 26, 2017 Location Miami, Florida Denial of Access Government agency or public official involved → Florida Third District Court of Appeal
Miami Herald reporter Alex Harris harassed after fake tweets go viral Show More Incident Details Date of Incident February 14, 2018 Location Miami, Florida Targets Alex Harris (Miami Herald) Other Incident
Local TV reporter attacked by unknown person in Miami Beach Show More Incident Details Date of Incident June 26, 2018 Location Miami Beach, Florida Targets Darryl Forges (WTVJ NBC 6) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Unknown
Filmmaker Saeed Taji Farouky has device taken and searched upon arrival in U.S. Show More Incident Details Date of Incident December 23, 2018 Location Florida Targets Saeed Taji Farouky (Independent) Border Stop Border Point → United Kingdom Stopped at border? → No Target Nationality → United Kingdom US Citizenship Status of Target → U.S. non-resident Denied Entry? → No Stopped Previously? → Yes Asked for device access? → Yes Asked to display social media? → Unknown Asked for social media passwords? → Unknown Asked intrusive questions about work? → Yes Were devices searched or seized? → Yes Equipment Search or Seizure Equipment Seized → Cellphone, 1 Search Warrant Obtained → No
Journalist stopped at the border for the third time, questioned about his work and FOIA request #migrant caravan Show More Incident Details Date of Incident February 16, 2019 Location Miami, Florida Targets Manuel Rapalo Border Stop Border Point → Miami International Airport Stopped at border? → Yes US Citizenship Status of Target → U.S. citizen Denied Entry? → No Stopped Previously? → No Asked for device access? → No Asked to display social media? → No Asked for social media passwords? → No Asked intrusive questions about work? → Yes Were devices searched or seized? → No
Florida man arrested for assaulting journalist, shattering windshield Show More Incident Details Date of Incident May 3, 2019 Location Altamonte Springs, Florida Targets Albert “David” Bodden (WOFL Fox 35) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes Equipment Damage
Miami freelancer has phone and camera seized by police Show More Incident Details Date of Incident May 25, 2019 Location Miami, Florida Targets Jacob Katel Equipment Search or Seizure Equipment Seized → Camera, 1 Cellphone, 1 Status of Seized Equipment → Returned in full Search Warrant Obtained → No Actor who seized equipment → Law enforcement