
Arrests of independent journalists should make headlines too
When cases that don’t involve the mainstream press don’t get the attention they should, it results in bad law that harms the rights of all journalists
When cases that don’t involve the mainstream press don’t get the attention they should, it results in bad law that harms the rights of all journalists
Our government should have heeded calls to drop charges against Assange long ago. It’s embarrassing that foreigners have to remind us of our constitutional principles
GoFundMe blocked a publisher and won’t say why. Payment processors should be transparent about decisions to freeze or ban accounts
Guide responds to confusion (at best) among law enforcement and judges evidenced by recent raids of newsrooms and journalists' homes in Kansas and Florida
People often ask us how they can help advance press freedom and push back against censorship, seizures of reporter’s equipment, and other violations. Some options include reaching out directly to lawmakers and public officials, amplifying social media content, and donating to press freedom organizations like Freedom of the Press Foundation …
The raid in Kansas was uniquely egregious but it was far from the only newsworthy recent attack on the press
Newsrooms must adapt to the new reality that police might ignore the law and Constitution and seize their equipment
Bipartisan sponsors should be commended for supporting press freedom
Once legislators start singling out disfavored speech for punishment there’s no telling where they’ll stop
Requiring observers to keep a distance from police undermines press freedom and violates the First Amendment