Three arrested in murder-for-hire plot against Iranian American journalist
- Date of Incident
- Location
- New York, New York
- Targets
- Masih Alinejad (Independent)
Other Incident
Data Tracked For This Category
Incidents that fall outside the scope of other categories, but reach a threshold of concern as determined by editorial discretion. This category is not meant to be comprehensive, but aims to highlight emblematic threats and harassment, vandalism and clearly abusive lawsuits. See our FAQ page for more information.
Updated August 2020
Recent Incidents
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Ohio county staffer posts attack on local reporter; state AG to investigate
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Tiffin, Ohio
- Targets
- Kayla Trevino (The Advertiser-Tribune)
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Journalist who published leaked Vance dossier gets visit from FBI
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Targets
- Ken Klippenstein (Independent)
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State Department classifies six Russian state-owned news outlets ‘foreign missions’
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Targets
- RIA Novosti, Rossiya Segodnya, RT America, Ruptly, Sputnik, TV-Novosti
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Sheriff’s deputies question reporter at her home
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Stockton, California
- Targets
- Aaron Leathley (The Stockton Record)
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Press obstructed, threatened in and outside DNC
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Targets
- Media
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City of Chicago orders removal of downtown newsracks prior to DNC
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Targets
- Chicago Reader, La Raza, Newcity, RedEye, South Side Weekly
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LA County sheriffs surveilled, investigated multiple journalists
- Date of Incident
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Targets
- Cerise Castle (Knock LA), Maya Lau (Los Angeles Times)
Articles About Other Incident
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The cynicism of blaming the media for the Trump assassination attempt
- Published
- Written by
- Jon Allsop
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Death threats and journalists' houses vandalized: 'It's not OK.'
- Published
- Written by
- Kirstin McCudden
