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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Congress’s declassification work shouldn’t end with JFK
Today is the anniversary of the JFK assassination. Congress passed a landmark law over 30 years to release millions of pages of assassination records, even though it doesn’t normally get involved in declassification efforts.
Now or never for PRESS Act
Congress has two months to pass the most important press freedom legislation in modern history.
Dems have 2 months to Trump-proof the press
Here’s what the Democratic Party can still do to protect press freedom before Trump takes office
How to limit Trump’s power to destroy the press
Time to check government secrecy too
Limit Trump’s power to destroy the press — before it’s too late
FPF statement on Donald Trump's election
Four more years … of government secrecy?
How secretive would a second Trump or a Harris administration be? And how much could either presidential candidate rein in the government’s sprawling secrecy system if they wanted to?
Prosecutors must drop case against Indian Time journalist
Rights organizations demand St. Lawrence County DA drop case against journalist arrested while covering protest
Meet our new website
This week, Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF) unveiled a new website that reflects our commitment to action-based advocacy for press freedom.
Worried about China? Try strengthening encryption, not silencing TikTok
On Global Encryption Day, we urge Congress to get serious about protecting Americans’ privacy, and cut out the censorial sideshows.
New York Times pushes for PRESS Act
Dear Friend of Press Freedom,Here are some of the most important stories we’re following from the U.S. and around the world. If you enjoy reading this newsletter, please forward it to friends and family. If someone has forwarded you this newsletter, please subscribe here.New York Times pushes for …
