Tagged With Press Freedom

A reporter was kicked out of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's town hall and threatened with arrest for asking a question

Kelsey Vlamis

A Chinese citizen journalist who was detained after reporting on the government's coronavirus response could spend five years in prison for it

Sinéad Baker

BuzzFeed News refused a demand from ICE to reveal its anonymous sources for reporting done on a deportation program

Kelsey Vlamis

Thousands protested across France over a bill that would restrict sharing images of police officers, days after footage surfaced of officers beating a Black man

Kelsey Vlamis

Des Moines Register reporter Andrea Sahouri is among at least 109 journalists arrested during US anti-racism protests this year

Haven Orecchio-Egresitz

Press freedom advocates are slamming Trump for glorifying violence against reporters

Sarah Al-Arshani

ISIS captured a journalist and sentenced him to death by beheading. He hasn't been seen for more than 5 years.

Sinéad Baker

Journalist Azimjon Askarov, who exposed corrupt police and reported on ethnic cleansing in Kyrgyzstan, has died in prison

Haven Orecchio-Egresitz

Trump said journalists deserve to be executed during a meeting with former Defence Secretary Jim Mattis, according to a former aide

Charles Davis

Philippines journalist and outspoken Duterte critic found guilty of cyber libel in a major blow to the country's press freedom

Rosie Perper

The Philippines' largest television network, which refused to air Duterte's 2016 presidential campaign, has been forced off air, striking a blow to media freedom

James Pasley

Fox News host Chris Wallace escalated the network's war with Trump, blaming him for the 'most direct sustained assault' on press freedom in US history

Sinéad Baker

New York Times publisher says they were alerted that Trump administration couldn’t be relied on to protect journalist on the verge of arrest in Egypt

Rosie Perper

Russia makes humiliating U-turn after backlash to detention and injury of investigative journalist

Alexandra Ma

China just blocked The Washington Post and The Guardian from the country's internet

Allana Akhtar

Press freedom is under attack in some of the world's most influential democracies, according to new report

Rosie Perper

Chelsea Manning says in her first TV interview after being released from jail that the Trump administration 'clearly wants to go after journalists'

Michelle Mark

President Trump has personally blocked his critics on Twitter and a federal appeals court is deciding if that violates the First Amendment

Nicole Einbinder

Trump's war against the news media is rooted in some of his deepest fears

Bryan Logan

CNN, Fox News and several other news outlets rebuke White House communications staff for barring a reporter from Trump press event

Bryan Logan