As we come to the end of Sunshine Week — the long-running annual initiative focusing on government transparency — we're taking a look at how the first few months of the Biden administration have shaped up on that front.
Trump's Justice Department has much more power over journalists than Trump's tweets, and may be getting ready to use it.
The U.S. Press Freedom Tracker documented numerous attacks on journalists and press freedom rights across the country in 2018, from arrests to physical attacks and prosecutions of sources.
Since 2012, Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF) has accepted donations on behalf of WikiLeaks readers after Visa, Mastercard and PayPal instituted an extra-legal financial blockade of WikiLeaks in 2011 and 2012. When WikiLeaks started publishing classified State Department cables in conjunction with the New York Times and other papers …
Trump’s anti-press agenda is an existential threat to the Fourth Estate
How secretive would a Harris administration be? Her time in the Senate provides insights on ways she could shape secrecy in the United States as president.
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Court states the obvious: Citizen journalists have the same First Amendment rights as any other journalists
Letting the public see the actual documents would strengthen Biden administration's declassification efforts
FPF joined journalist Jeremy Busby on the Project Censored Show to discuss retaliation against journalists behind bars