Photojournalist detained, camera and bag damaged at NYC protest Arrest/Criminal Charge Assault Equipment Damage Date of Incident September 10, 2024 Location New York, New York Targets Olga Fedorova (FreedomNews.TV) #Israel-Gaza war #protest
Broadcast reporter robbed at gunpoint in Oakland Assault Equipment Damage Date of Incident September 7, 2024 Location Oakland, California Targets Unidentified reporter 7 (KGO-TV) #robbery
Broadcast crew member robbed at gunpoint in Oakland Assault Equipment Damage Date of Incident September 7, 2024 Location Oakland, California Targets Unidentified journalist 17 (KGO-TV) #robbery
Indian journalist assaulted during interview; phone taken, recording deleted Assault Equipment Damage Date of Incident September 7, 2024 Location Irving, Texas Targets Rohit Sharma (India Today) #robbery
Photojournalist arrested, shoved by Chicago police; gear seized and damaged Arrest/Criminal Charge Assault Equipment Damage Equipment Search or Seizure Date of Incident August 20, 2024 Location Chicago, Illinois Targets Josh Pacheco (Independent) #election #Election 2024 #Israel-Gaza war #protest
Photojournalist arrested, camera damaged by Chicago police during DNC Arrest/Criminal Charge Equipment Damage Equipment Search or Seizure Date of Incident August 20, 2024 Location Chicago, Illinois Targets Olga Fedorova (Freelance) #election #Election 2024 #Israel-Gaza war #protest
Photojournalist shoved with police batons at NYC pro-Palestinian protest Assault Equipment Damage Date of Incident August 14, 2024 Location New York, New York Targets Alexa Wilkinson (Independent) #election #Election 2024 #Israel-Gaza war #protest
Reporter’s phone knocked to the ground, later stolen at LA protest Assault Equipment Damage Date of Incident June 23, 2024 Location Los Angeles, California Targets Sergio Olmos (CalMatters) #Israel-Gaza war #protest #robbery
Charges — and punishments — for J6 rioters who hurt journalists, damaged news equipment Published October 21, 2022 Written by U.S. Press Freedom Tracker Staff
For visual journalists, harassment now comes from all sides Published October 18, 2021 Written by Stephanie Sugars