Photojournalist detained while documenting NYC protest Assault Arrest/Criminal Charge Date of Incident April 15, 2024 Location New York, New York Targets Olga Fedorova (FreedomNews TV) #Israel-Gaza war #protest
Status Coup photojournalist briefly detained while covering NYC protest Arrest/Criminal Charge Date of Incident April 15, 2024 Location New York, New York Targets Jon Farina (Status Coup) #Israel-Gaza war #protest
Photojournalist arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in NYC Arrest/Criminal Charge Date of Incident April 15, 2024 Location New York, New York Targets Neil Constantine (The Indypendent) #Israel-Gaza war #protest
Tennessee reporter arrested while covering student protest against Israel-Gaza war Arrest/Criminal Charge Date of Incident March 26, 2024 Location Nashville, Tennessee Targets Eli Motycka (Nashville Scene) #Israel-Gaza war #protest
Sacramento Bee columnist detained at pro-Palestinian protest at City Hall Arrest/Criminal Charge Date of Incident March 19, 2024 Location Sacramento, California Targets Robin Epley (The Sacramento Bee) #Israel-Gaza war #protest
Former Fox News reporter held in contempt for refusing to comply with subpoena Arrest/Criminal Charge Date of Incident February 29, 2024 Location Washington, District of Columbia Targets Catherine Herridge (Fox News)
Independent journalist arrested at Wall Street protest Arrest/Criminal Charge Assault Date of Incident February 29, 2024 Location New York, New York Targets Ashoka Jegroo (Independent) #Israel-Gaza war #protest
Florida journalist indicted on allegations of conspiracy, computer fraud, wiretapping Arrest/Criminal Charge Date of Incident February 21, 2024 Location Tampa, Florida Targets Tim Burke (Independent) #Department of Justice
Members of the press charged with committing ‘acts of journalism’ in 2023 Published December 20, 2023 Written by Stephanie Sugars
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