Reporter arrested, phone confiscated while covering NC homeless camp eviction
- Updated on
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Targets
- Matilda Bliss (The Asheville Blade)
Arrest/Criminal Charge
Data Tracked For This Category
Journalists detained, arrested and/or charged with a crime in the course of or as a result of their work.
Recent Incidents
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Journalist arrested while covering North Carolina homeless camp eviction
- Updated on
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Targets
- Veronica Coit (The Asheville Blade)
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Texas journalist files suit following arrest, equipment seizure
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Damon, Texas
- Targets
- Justin Pulliam (Independent)
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Photojournalist arrested, equipment seized while documenting homeless encampment
- Updated on
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Sausalito, California
- Targets
- Jeremy Portje (Freelance)
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Project Veritas founder detained, phones seized amid FBI raid of his home
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Mamaroneck, New York
- Targets
- James O'Keefe (Project Veritas)
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Border Report correspondent detained photographing outside Texas Air Force base
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Del Rio, Texas
- Targets
- Sandra Sanchez (Border Report)
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Photographer held in multiple kettles by LA police while covering Wi Spa protest
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Targets
- Joey Scott (Freelance)
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Photojournalist charged with grand larceny following filing assault complaint against NYPD officer
- Updated on
- Date of Incident
- Location
- New York, New York
- Targets
- Gabe Quinones (Independent)
Articles About Arrest/Criminal Charge
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More than 50 journalists arrested or detained while on the job in the US in 2021
- Published
- Written by
- Kio Herrera
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New report: A record-breaking number of journalists arrested in the U.S. this year
- Published
- Written by
- Trevor Timm
