Arizona radio reporter arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in Tucson Arrest/Criminal Charge Date of Incident November 30, 2023 Location Tucson, Arizona Targets Alisa Reznick (KJZZ) #protest
Alabama reporter faces felony charge for article on grand jury investigation Arrest/Criminal Charge Prior Restraint Updated on October 30, 2023 Date of Incident October 27, 2023 Location Atmore, Alabama Targets Don Fletcher (Atmore News)
Alabama publisher charged over report on grand jury investigation Arrest/Criminal Charge Prior Restraint Updated on October 30, 2023 Date of Incident October 27, 2023 Location Atmore, Alabama Targets Sherry Digmon (Atmore News)
Freelance journalist shoved, arrested while filming police in Arizona Arrest/Criminal Charge Assault Date of Incident May 16, 2023 Location Yuma, Arizona Targets Lucas Mullikin (Freelance)
Photojournalist arrested at candlelight vigil for man killed on NYC subway Arrest/Criminal Charge Updated on August 2, 2023 Date of Incident May 8, 2023 Location New York City, New York Targets Stephanie Keith (Freelance) #protest
New Hampshire newspaper publisher arrested, charged with violating political ad laws Arrest/Criminal Charge Updated on October 19, 2022 Date of Incident August 24, 2022 Location Londonderry, New Hampshire Targets Debra Paul (Londonderry Times)
Texas journalist files suit following arrest, equipment seizure Arrest/Criminal Charge Equipment Search or Seizure Subpoena/Legal Order Date of Incident December 21, 2021 Location Damon, Texas Targets Justin Pulliam (Independent)
Journalist cited while reporting on Brooklyn Center protest Arrest/Criminal Charge Assault Date of Incident April 13, 2021 Location Brooklyn Center, Minnesota Targets Naasir Akailvi (The Neighborhood Reporter) #Black Lives Matter #Black Lives Matter 1 year #Black Lives Matter 2021 #protest
In 2022, 15 journalists arrested; more face charges While detained, journalists lose their ability to freely cover the story; criminal charges mean journalists face the threat of fines, prison time — or both. Published December 20, 2022 Written by Stephanie Sugars
More than 50 journalists arrested or detained while on the job in the US in 2021 Published November 22, 2021 Written by Kio Herrera
New report: A record-breaking number of journalists arrested in the U.S. this year Published December 14, 2020 Written by Trevor Timm