New York Post reporter assaulted by man being evicted from encampment #encampment Show More Incident Details Date of Incident March 28, 2022 Location New York, New York Targets Kevin Sheehan (New York Post) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes
New York Post photographer assaulted by man being evicted from encampment #encampment Show More Incident Details Date of Incident March 28, 2022 Location New York, New York Targets G.N. Miller (New York Post) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes Equipment Damage Equipment Broken → Camera, 1
Reporter arrested, phone confiscated while covering NC homeless camp eviction #encampment Show More Incident Details Updated On March 11, 2022 Date of Incident December 25, 2021 Location Asheville, North Carolina Targets Matilda Bliss (The Asheville Blade) Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Arrested and released Status of Charges → Charges pending Arresting Authority → Asheville Police Department Current Charges → Trespassing Release Date → December 26, 2021 Unnecessary use of force? → No Equipment Search or Seizure Equipment Seized → Mobile phone, 1 Status of Seized Equipment → Returned in full Search Warrant Obtained → Yes Actor who seized equipment → Law enforcement
Journalist arrested while covering North Carolina homeless camp eviction #encampment Show More Incident Details Date of Incident December 25, 2021 Location Asheville, North Carolina Targets Veronica Coit (The Asheville Blade) Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Arrested and released Status of Charges → Charges pending Arresting Authority → Asheville Police Department Current Charges → Trespassing Release Date → December 26, 2021 Unnecessary use of force? → No
Photojournalist arrested, equipment seized while documenting homeless encampment #encampment Show More Incident Details Updated On February 21, 2022 Date of Incident November 30, 2021 Location Sausalito, California Case number 3:22-cv-01029 Targets Jeremy Portje (Freelance) Case Status Ongoing Type of case Civil Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Arrested and released Status of Charges → Charges dropped Arresting Authority → Sausalito Police Department Dropped Charges → Assault: battery on a police officer Assault: battery on a police officer with injury Obstruction: resisting an executive officer Detention Date → November 30, 2021 Release Date → December 1, 2021 Unnecessary use of force? → No Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → Yes Equipment Search or Seizure Equipment Seized → Memory card, 2 Camera, 1 Tripod, 1 Mobile phone, 1 Camera lens, 1 Battery pack, 1 Wireless receiver, 1 Lavalier microphone, 2 Status of Seized Equipment → Returned in full Search Warrant Obtained → Yes Actor who seized equipment → Law enforcement
Independent videographer arrested while documenting LA homeless camp cleanup #encampment Show More Incident Details Updated On October 25, 2021 Date of Incident July 1, 2021 Location Los Angeles, California Targets Sean Beckner-Carmitchel (Independent) Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Arrested and released Status of Charges → Charges dropped Arresting Authority → Los Angeles Police Department Dropped Charges → Obstruction: delaying/obstructing sanitation department clean up operation Unnecessary use of force? → No
LA Times reporter among multiple journalists detained while covering Echo Park protest #encampment #kettle #protest Show More Incident Details Date of Incident March 25, 2021 Location Los Angeles, California Targets James Queally (Los Angeles Times) Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Detained and released without being processed Status of Charges → Not charged Arresting Authority → Los Angeles Police Department Unnecessary use of force? → No
L.A. Taco reporter detained while covering Echo Park protest #encampment #kettle #protest Show More Incident Details Date of Incident March 25, 2021 Location Los Angeles, California Targets Lexis-Olivier Ray (L.A. Taco) Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Detained and released without being processed Status of Charges → Not charged Arresting Authority → Los Angeles Police Department Unnecessary use of force? → No Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → Unknown