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
Newsroom, personal equipment seized in Kansas raid Equipment Search or Seizure Subpoena/Legal Order Updated on August 5, 2024 Date of Incident August 11, 2023 Location Marion, Kansas Targets Marion County Record
Kansas newspaper editor’s home raided by local law enforcement Equipment Search or Seizure Subpoena/Legal Order Updated on August 5, 2024 Date of Incident August 11, 2023 Location Marion, Kansas Targets Eric Meyer (Marion County Record), Joan Meyer (Marion County Record)
Kansas reporter injured when cellphone seized during police raid of newsroom Assault Equipment Search or Seizure Updated on August 5, 2024 Date of Incident August 11, 2023 Location Marion, Kansas Targets Deb Gruver (Marion County Record)
Kansas reporter files suit after phone seized in newsroom raid Equipment Search or Seizure Updated on August 5, 2024 Date of Incident August 11, 2023 Location Marion, Kansas Targets Phyllis Zorn (Marion County Record)
North Carolina judge seizes reporter’s notes, issues gag order Prior Restraint Equipment Search or Seizure Date of Incident July 28, 2023 Location Greensboro, North Carolina Targets Kenwyn Caranna (News & Record)
FBI raids home, office of independent journalist on hacking allegations Equipment Search or Seizure Subpoena/Legal Order Updated on February 21, 2024 Date of Incident May 8, 2023 Location Tampa, Florida Targets Tim Burke (Independent)
After Kansas: Putting newsroom raids in context Bubble map chart showing search and seizure of journalists across the U.S., by state, as documented in the Tracker from 2017 to today Published August 31, 2023 Written by Kirstin McCudden
Protecting reporter’s privilege, even after death Published September 30, 2022 Written by Kirstin McCudden
Unanswered questions on the San Francisco police raid of a journalist’s home Published May 28, 2019 Written by Trevor Timm