Showing posts with label press freedom. Show all posts
Showing posts with label press freedom. Show all posts
Thursday, February 1, 2024

"The arrest, detention and bogus charges against journalist Brandi Morin launched by the Edmonton police should concern everyone."

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Via The Toronto Star February 1, 2024   What charges against journalist Brandi Morin mean for Canadian democracy Trends show a clear sign th...
Thursday, January 18, 2024

Attacks on the Press in 2023

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  Via Committe To Protect Journalists January 18, 2024 Attacks on journalists’ lives and liberty remained at near record-levels in 2023, wit...
Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Three years on, little justice for press assaulted on Jan. 6

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Via Press Freedom Tracker January 2, 2024 This Saturday marks three years since we watched, horrified, as rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol i...
Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Report Warns of Attempt to 'Criminalize' Newsgathering in the US

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 Via VOA December 20, 2023 WASHINGTON — At least a dozen journalists faced arrest or charges related to their newsgathering across the U.S. ...
Wednesday, November 8, 2023

$700,000 Settlement With LAist Reporter Includes Re-Training Of LA Sheriff’s Deputies On Press Rights

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 Via LAist November 8, 2023 The L.A. County Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved a $700,000 settlement with LAist correspondent Josie Huang...
Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Update: Marion police chief resigns after body cam footage shows him rifling through records about himself

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  Via The Kansas City Reflector October 3, 2023 Update to earlier report TOPEKA — Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody has resigned, less than tw...
Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Marion County attorney withdraws search warrant against Kansas newspaper; returns items

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  Via KHSB Kansas City August 16, 2023 By: Jessica McMaster County attorney sites 'insufficient evidence' for search, seizure MARION...
Friday, July 29, 2022

“I hope that the documentary can change the mentality of some people a little — make them understand that without journalists, there is no democracy,”

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  An early look at the new content is available, via Farrow’s interview with Jimenez in this 9-minute video clip Via FORBES July 28, 2022 CN...
Tuesday, July 26, 2022

A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty on Monday to attacking an Associated Press photographer during the Jan. 6, 2021 riot on the U.S. Capitol

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Via The Associated Press July 25, 2022 A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty on Monday to attacking police officers and an Associated Press phot...
Friday, July 22, 2022

Photojournalism Under Threat: A Conversation With Photojournalists Nina Berman and David Butow

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  Monroe Gallery of Photography, 112 Don Gaspar, was pleased to host photojournalists Nina Berman and David Butow for an engaging conversa...
Saturday, July 16, 2022

Confronting “Press Freedom Predators”

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  Via Nieman Reports Newsrooms are running a gauntlet of abuse around the world. But the threat is greater than against journalism alone — i...
Wednesday, June 15, 2022

A Sobering Documentary Shows the Fourth Estate Under Strain

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 Via Variety June 14, 2022 Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady's potent new HBO doc finds frightening evidence of the free press — and democrac...
Tuesday, October 5, 2021

‘It is becoming unbearable:’ Journalists say they have become ‘scapegoats’ at anti-vaccine protests

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 Via Committee to Protect Journalists October 4, 2021 Journalists covering demonstrations against COVID-19 countermeasures have been called ...
Saturday, May 29, 2021

A Year of Unprecedented Violence Against Journalists

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  Via Freedom of The Press Foundation The U.S. Press Freedom Tracker, a project of Freedom of the Press Foundation and Committee to Protect ...
Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Reporters Committee’s 2020 Press Freedom Report

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 Via Reporters Committee For Freedom of The Press May 12, 2021 The fourth annual report reveals the startling extent of police violence agai...
Sunday, May 2, 2021

World Press Freedom Day 2021

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 Via UNESCO 3 May acts as a reminder to governments of the need to respect their commitment to press freedom and is also a day of reflection...
Sunday, June 4, 2017

A Day Without News

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The Without News profile picture the Newseum is asking people to download and use Monday. (Courtesy Newseum) Via WTOP WASHINGTON ...
Sunday, July 10, 2016

Journalists Detained, Arrested Covering Protests

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Police in riot gear block a street as hundreds of marchers take to the streets to protest against the recent fatal shootings of black men...