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Photojournalist arrested while covering climate demonstration, equipment seized

June 22, 2019

On June 22, 2019, independent photojournalist Michael Nigro was arrested in New York City while covering a demonstration calling for …

Two journalists assaulted while covering protest in Memphis

June 12, 2019

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

Alaska radio reporter attacked while covering abortion demonstration

May 21, 2019

KSRM Radio Groups News Director Jennifer Williams was assaulted while covering a Planned Parenthood rally on May 21, 2019, in …

Connecticut reporter arrested and briefly detained while covering demonstration

May 9, 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 1, 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 4, 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 4, 2019

Sacramento Business Journal reporter Scott Rodd was one of three journalists arrested on March 4, 2019, in Sacramento, California, as police blocked off exits and began arresting those remaining at a protest march.Sacramento Bee reporter Dale Kasler and California State University student reporter William Coburn were also arrested. A Bee photojournalist, Hector Amezcua, was shoved to the ground by a bike officer when police began to cordon protesters.About 100 people gathered around 6:30 p.m. in East Sacramento to protest the …

Student journalist among reporters arrested while covering Sacramento protest

March 4, 2019

William Coburn, a reporter for the California State University student newspaper, The State Hornet, was one of three journalists arrested …

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Photojournalist arrested while covering climate demonstration, equipment seized

Two journalists assaulted while covering protest in Memphis

Alaska radio reporter attacked while covering abortion demonstration

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

Student journalist among reporters arrested while covering Sacramento protest

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