Filmmaker arrested at ‘Cop City’ protest, sues Atlanta and police
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- Date of incident
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Targets
- Lev Omelchenko (Independent)
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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Texas journalist files suit following arrest, equipment seizure
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- Date of incident
- Location
- Damon, Texas
- Targets
- Justin Pulliam (Independent)
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Univision journalist arrested, his phone seized while reporting in Arizona
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- Date of incident
- Location
- Gilbert, Arizona
- Targets
- León Felipe González Cortés (KTVW-DT)
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Reporter for Knock LA arrested with colleague while covering Echo Park protest in LA
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- Date of incident
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Targets
- Kate Gallagher (Knock LA)
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Knock LA reporter arrested while covering Echo Park protest, charged with failure to disperse
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- Date of incident
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Targets
- Jonathan Peltz (Knock LA)
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Photojournalist assaulted, detained while covering Brooklyn Center protest
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- Date of incident
- Location
- Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
- Targets
- Tim Evans (Freelance)
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Journalist arrested while covering North Carolina homeless camp eviction
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- Date of incident
- Location
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Targets
- Veronica Coit (The Asheville Blade)
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Reporter arrested, phone confiscated while covering NC homeless camp eviction
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- Date of incident
- Location
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Targets
- Matilda Bliss (The Asheville Blade)
Articles About Arrest/Criminal Charge
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As World Cup nears, foreign journalists face growing risks in the US
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- Written by
- Briana Erickson
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‘They see the media as the enemy.’ A lesson from a deported journalist
- Published
- Written by
- Kirstin McCudden
