Sep 14, 2015
The FCCC notes with concern a number of incidents of interference with foreign journalists reporting on the chemical explosion in Tianjin. Among the reports so far: 1. CNN’s Will Ripley encountered interference while filming a live report in front of a...
Sep 14, 2015
March 2015 Tianmu Village, near Tianjin Matt Sheehan, Huffington Post I first learned of protests in Tianmu village on March 5th from this article on Radio Free Asia. After reading it I emailed Radio Free Asia and they put me in touch with someone in the village. He...
Sep 14, 2015
August 2015 Tianjin European reporter We were doing a story about the family of missing firefighters who work on contract with Tianjin Port authorities. We were in contact with family members of
the non-PSB fire brigade members who are missing in the Tianjin blast. We...
Sep 14, 2015
August 2015 Tianjin European news outlet We had a bunch of interference in Tianjin. I was held up by police on the side of the road for about an hour along with a video journalist colleague, who is a Chinese national, when we were covering a protest by families of...
Sep 14, 2015
August 2015 Tianjin American news outlet I was shooting interviews in Tianjin on a street corner near a police station the day after the blasts. The police thought I was shooting the front of the station. Even though the station was just a few steps away, they got...
