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Photojournalist surrounded, threatened with weapon, while filming Oregon fires

Incident Details

Date of Incident: September 10, 2020
Location: Estacada, Oregon
Targets: Nathan Howard (Getty Images)

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

Police throw photojournalist to ground during Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: September 4, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Nathan Howard (Freelance)

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

Photojournalist hit with flash-bang grenade, pushed into bush at Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 8, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Nathan Howard (The Associated Press)

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

Photojournalist hit twice with pepper balls while covering a Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 23, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Nathan Howard (Getty Images)

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: No

Photojournalist hit with projectiles while covering Portland protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 20, 2020
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Nathan Howard (Zuma Press)

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