Welcoming Rainey Reitman as board president of Freedom of the Press Foundation
Rainey Reitman succeeds NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden as FPF's board president.
FPF welcomes new advocacy director
Freedom of the Press Foundation welcomes its new Director of Advocacy, Seth Stern. Seth will oversee and expand the nonprofit organization’s efforts to stand up for journalists and whistleblowers who have been denied their rights as part of its mission to protect, defend, and empower public-interest journalism. His work will …
Celebrating 5 years since launch of the U.S. Press Freedom Tracker
Today marks five years since we launched the U.S. Press Freedom Tracker, a project of Freedom of the Press Foundation and the Committee to Protect Journalists.In our six years of documentation — the canonical database for press freedom violations in the United States dates to January 2017 — …
Support journalists and whistleblowers with a membership to Freedom of the Press Foundation
Freedom of the Press Foundation announces new membership program to bring its community together in a world where press freedom is under constant threat.
Here’s how we impacted press freedom in 2021
Freedom of the Press Foundation releases its 2021 Impact Report, outlining the work we’ve accomplished in the past year, an overview of our major projects and programs, and how we will be expanding on our work in 2022.
Five years of Secure The News
In 2016, Freedom of the Press Foundation launched Secure The News to track and grade HTTPS adoption by news organizations. Today, five years later, we’re happy to say that its goals have been largely achieved, and we are retiring the project while archiving and preserving its historical data.
Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web funds largest grant in Freedom of the Press Foundation's history
Funding will largely go towards developing the next-generation SecureDrop system for journalists and whistleblowers.
Announcing U.S. Journalism School Digital Security Curriculum
To help J-schools get started instructing on digital security basics, Freedom of the Press Foundation is sharing a wide-reaching digital security curriculum.
Historic Snowden NFT auction benefits Freedom of the Press Foundation
Freedom of the Press Foundation has received the proceeds from the sale of whistleblower Edward Snowden’s first original NFT artwork, sold at auction today for 2,224 ETH (approximately $5.5 million).
Whistleblower Edward Snowden to hold charity NFT auction
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden will auction a work of original art as an NFT on Thursday on foundation.app, with 100% of the proceeds of the sale benefitting Freedom of the Press Foundation, the non-profit organization where he has served as president of the board of directors since 2016.
