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Judge orders New Mexico public school district to pay news outlets for violating state public records act

Incident Details

Date of Incident: April 19, 2021
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Targets: Albuquerque Journal, KOB-TV

Other Incident

New York Times reporter taunted, threatened during Albuquerque protest

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Date of Incident: June 15, 2020
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Targets: Simon Romero (The New York Times)

Other Incident

NM student journalists fired upon with foam rounds, one struck by ricochet

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 31, 2020
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Targets: Andrew Gunn (New Mexico Daily Lobo)

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

New Mexico reporter files suit against sheriff alleging retaliation, intimidation

Incident Details

Updated On: May 4, 2022
Date of Incident: May 29, 2020
Location: Española, New Mexico
Case number: 1:21-cv-00591
Targets: Tabitha Clay (Rio Grande Sun)
Case Status: Settled
Type of case: Civil

Government agency or public official involved →: Rio Arriba Sheriff & Sheriff’s Office

Journalist barred from recording, removed from New Mexico Senate proceeding

Incident Details

Date of Incident: February 6, 2020
Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
Targets: Rachel Knapp (KRQE News 13)

Government agency or public official involved →: New Mexico Senate

New Mexico settles lawsuit alleging violations of state’s public records law

Incident Details

Date of Incident: June 27, 2019
Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
Targets: Santa Fe Reporter

Other Incident

Mexican reporter Emilio Gutiérrez-Soto detained by ICE while appealing denial of asylum

Incident Details

Updated On: February 28, 2019
Date of Incident: December 7, 2017
Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico
Targets: Emilio Gutierrez Soto (El Diario del Noroeste)

Other Incident

Albuquerque news crew watches as news van stolen during report on local crime

Incident Details

Date of Incident: June 23, 2017
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Targets: KOB-TV

Equipment Broken →: Vehicle, 1