Executioners find new ways to hide
Laws limiting media access to executions must be reformed
Taylor Swift, help us find missing Swiftie – U.S. journalist Austin Tice
Austin Tice is apparently a Swiftie. Now, the pop star could help bring one of her fans home.
Privacy protection shouldn’t come at free speech’s expense
A troubling federal court decision that upholds New Jersey’s Daniel’s Law lowers the First Amendment bar for privacy laws
‘Who are we to judge,’ ask … judges, upholding TikTok ban
We warned that the TikTok ban forgets the lessons of the Pentagon Papers case. Last week’s court decision upholding the law proved our point
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X goes ‘thermonuclear’ against media donors
Social platform’s unconstitutional demand for Media Matters’ donor information imperils nonprofit news, argues legal brief by FPF
Bipartisan bill would protect speech from harassing lawsuits
The Free Speech Protection Act could fix a gap in federal law that leaves journalists and others vulnerable to SLAPPs — frivolous lawsuits targeting speech.
National security hawks should want PRESS Act
Secret court hearing threatens the First Amendment and more
Not in Kansas anymore: Alabama press violations echo earlier attack
Officials who orchestrate retaliatory schemes against local news outlets like the Atmore News must be held accountable
Final push for bipartisan PRESS Act
Journalist-source confidentiality is crucial for democracy no matter who is in office
