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A photograph of a law enforcement officer in military-style gear throwing a tear gas canister at an onlooker who is recording on their phone. Tear gas or smoke is covering nearly the entire space within the frame.

When the law’s on your side but ICE isn’t

Protests•Newsletter

Plus: Administration ignores flotilla abuses

Published Oct. 17, 2025 Freedom of the Press Foundation

Journalist Leigh Kunkel is treated by a medic after federal officers shot her in the face and back of the head with pepper balls outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in the Chicago suburb of Broadview, Illinois, on Sept. 26, 2025.

Fight for press freedom as ICE attacks Chicago

Protests•Newsletter

Plus: Tell your lawmakers to strengthen presidential library transparency

Published Oct. 10, 2025 Freedom of the Press Foundation

Steve Held, a journalist with Unraveled Press, at center, is taken into custody while reporting on a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement protest in Broadview, Illinois, on Sept. 27, 2025.

Independent journalists must be protected from ICE attacks

ICE•News Release

Letter calls on local authorities to investigate all attacks on journalists

Published Oct. 8, 2025 Freedom of the Press Foundation

Bystanders assist journalist L. Vural Elibol, chief videographer for Turkey’s Anadolu Agency, as he lies on the floor after being shoved by federal officers while covering detentions in New York City’s immigration court on Sept. 30, 2025.

ICE is on a rampage against the press

Arrests/Prosecutions•Newsletter

Plus: Journalist Mario Guevara has been deported

Published Oct. 3, 2025 Freedom of the Press Foundation

Mario Guevara covers a protest against immigration enforcement in Georgia in February 2025.

Mario Guevara to be deported for reporting the truth

ICE•News Release

Journalism can now get you expelled from the United States

Published Oct. 2, 2025 Freedom of the Press Foundation

A woman cries in front of a microphone at a press conference.

Mobilize for Mario Guevara like you did for Jimmy Kimmel

ICE•Newsletter

Plus: How noncitizen journalists can prepare for ICE

Published Sept. 26, 2025 Freedom of the Press Foundation

Mario Geuvara stands on a street holding a microphone and two cellphones, recording himself, beside protesters holding pro-immigration signs.

Noncitizen journalists face risk from ICE — here’s what newsrooms can do

ICE•Article

We spoke to experts in immigration and media law about how newsrooms should prepare for ICE detentions of journalists

Published Sept. 23, 2025 Freedom of the Press Foundation

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and MMA fighter Conor McGregor

Pentagon press restrictions are an affront to the First Amendment

Prior Restraint•News Release

Wholesale Pentagon secrecy is a new low for an already secretive government

Published Sept. 19, 2025 Freedom of the Press Foundation

Roebling Suspension Bridge connecting Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Kentucky, pictured at night.

Drop charges against Cincinnati journalists before upcoming trial

Protests•News Release

Journalists must not be put on trial for covering protests

Published Sept. 17, 2025 Freedom of the Press Foundation

A masked protester in the foreground holds their hands together while protesters in the background hold signs saying things like Stop Cop City.

Help us stop attacks on journalists and transparency

Oligarchs•Newsletter

Plus: CBS’s real bias monitor is Donald Trump

Published Sept. 12, 2025 Freedom of the Press Foundation