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Journalist hit multiple times with projectiles while covering Portland protest around a proposed oil pipeline

Incident Details

Date of Incident: March 11, 2021
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Mason Lake (Independent)

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

Journalist shoved, his camera damaged, while covering Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: June 25, 2021
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Mason Lake (Independent)

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

Equipment Broken →: Recording equipment, 1

Video journalist assaulted at reproductive rights demonstrations in Portland

Incident Details

Date of Incident: June 24, 2022
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Mason Lake (Independent)

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