Pass the PRESS Act
The PRESS Act is the most important press freedom bill in modern history.
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Stop Arresting Journalists
Too often, police arrest journalists for doing their jobs. These arrests and prosecutions chill important reporting.
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Reform Government Secrecy
The U.S. classifies far too many secrets, obstructing democracy.
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Biden's legacy: Leaving FOIA in shambles
FOIA is just as fragile and in disrepair as it was when Biden was elected
Palestinian-owned cafe attacked days after hosting press freedom event
The Nabala Cafe in Chicago had all of its windows broken in most recent attack
Bradley Manning’s Defense Supports Crowd-Funded Stenographers’ Presence at Trial
This article is cross-posted from FireDogLake. The defense for Pfc. Bradley Manning indicated in a military court that ensuring crowd-funded stenographers had access to create an unofficial transcript of the trial, which would be made available to media outlets around the world, was something they supported. “We believe that …
Independent Journalists Lead Way in Covering and Bringing Transparency to Bradley Manning's Court Martial
Cross-posted with permission from Firedoglake.com Whenever members of the US media have heard Pfc. Bradley Manning is about to testify or make some kind of statement in military court at Fort Meade, where his court martial is taking place, the press pool has ballooned. Suddenly, many media organizations want to …
