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Two journalists assaulted while covering a protest in Salt Lake City

July 15, 2019

Two broadcast journalists for local KUTV 2News were assaulted on July 9, 2019, while covering a protest in Salt Lake …

Two journalists assaulted while covering protest in Memphis

June 19, 2019

At least two reporters were hurt as protests erupted over a fatal officer shooting in Memphis, Tennessee, on June 12, …

Connecticut reporter arrested and briefly detained while covering demonstration

May 13, 2019

Hearst Connecticut Media reporter Tara O’Neill was arrested while covering a demonstration in Bridgeport and briefly held in police custody …

Independent journalist files assault charges following May Day protests

May 30, 2019

Andy Ngo, who identifies as an independent journalist and photographer, says he was sprayed with bear repellent and assaulted while …

Sacramento photojournalist pushed to the ground by police while covering protest, his camera damaged

March 13, 2019

A Sacramento police officer shoved Sacramento Bee Senior Photographer Hector Amezcua to the ground with his bicycle during a protest …

Three journalists arrested while covering Stephon Clark protest in Sacramento

March 13, 2019

Three journalists were arrested on March 4, in Sacramento, California, as police blocked off exits and began arresting those associated …

Protesters threaten Fox News host Tucker Carlson during demonstration outside his house

November 9, 2018

Police are investigating the incident as a “suspected hate crime” motivated by “anti-political” bias

Karen Savage arrested in Louisiana in September

Journalist Karen Savage arrested for second time while covering anti-pipeline protest in Louisiana

October 26, 2018

Savage was also arrested while covering anti-pipeline protests in August 2018.

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Two journalists assaulted while covering a protest in Salt Lake City

Two journalists assaulted while covering protest in Memphis

Connecticut reporter arrested and briefly detained while covering demonstration

Independent journalist files assault charges following May Day protests

Sacramento photojournalist pushed to the ground by police while covering protest, his camera damaged

Three journalists arrested while covering Stephon Clark protest in Sacramento

Protesters threaten Fox News host Tucker Carlson during demonstration outside his house

Journalist Karen Savage arrested for second time while covering anti-pipeline protest in Louisiana

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