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Government seeks permanent seizure of journalist Tim Burke's computers

The High Court in London is hearing arguments this week on whether to extradite Julian Assange to the United States to face charges under the Espionage Act for obtaining and publishing secret documents from a source — also known as journalism. We’re doing everything we can to urge the Department of Justice to drop the Espionage Act charges against Assange ahead of his potential extradition. You can help.

Celebrate Student Press Freedom Day by telling Congress not to pass this self-defeating bill

The DOJ must end the Assange case before it turns journalists into criminals

Next week, the High Court in London will consider whether Julian Assange should be extradited to the United States to face charges under the Espionage Act for obtaining government secrets from a source and publishing them. Even if you don’t like Assange, or don’t think he’s a journalist, his case poses an existential threat to the First Amendment rights of the journalists you do like.

A new FPF video explains exactly how the Espionage Act charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange endanger journalists and news outlets

Letter from legal scholars explains how prosecuting Julian Assange threatens press freedom

It was bad enough when the city sought an unlawful prior restraint against Camacho. Now it’s going even further

Attempts to criminalize "burner" phones and other tools commonly used by journalists and activists are dangerous and unconstitutional

As unlikely as it sounds, Republicans and Democrats are putting their differences aside to support the most important press freedom legislation in modern times — the PRESS Act.