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Journalist safety during civil unrest

Overview

Journalists covering public disturbances have faced physical and verbal aggression during live broadcasts. In Almonte, Spain, a Canal Sur reporter was assaulted during a street fight in the El Chaparral neighborhood while covering a protest regarding local insecurity.

In Paris, France, RTVE correspondent Mavi Doñate and her crew were harassed by demonstrators during coverage of cost-of-living protests. The crew was forced to cut their transmission after being surrounded by protesters, including an individual who made intimidating gestures toward the camera. These incidents occurred amidst broader unrest in Paris characterized by looting, fires, and numerous arrests.

Entities

Canal Sur · RTVE · Euronews · Iker Jiménez · Guardia Civil

Timeline

  1. [INTERNATIONAL] 6 sources
    Journalist harassed during live broadcast in Paris protests

    RTVE correspondent Mavi Doñate was forced to cut a live broadcast in Paris after being harassed and threatened by protesters during demonstrations against the cost of living.

  2. [INTERNATIONAL] 13 sources
    Almonte reporter assaulted during live broadcast amid neighborhood unrest

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Sources

20minutos.es · alertas24.com · cordoba.abc.es · elcorreoweb.es · facundoquiroga.com · infoparana.com.ar · lacronicadebadajoz.elperiodicoextremadura.com · laopinioncoruna.es · lasemainedansleboulonnais.fr · levante-emv.com · libertaddigital.com · ocio.diariodemallorca.es · ocio.laopinioncoruna.es · ocio.laopiniondemalaga.es · ocio.laopiniondemurcia.es · web.eldia.es