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Videographer punched by individual at Portland demonstration

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 21, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Mason Lake (Freelance)

Assailant →: Private individual
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Videographer hit with crowd-control munitions while covering Portland protests

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 20, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Mason Lake (Independent)

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

Videographer hit by police projectile during Portland protest on May 31

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 31, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Case number: OJD 20CV19838
Targets: Mason Lake (Independent)
Case Status: Ongoing
Type of case: Civil

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