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Q&A: Angel Ellis on Bad Press - Columbia Journalism Review
In 2018, the national council of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation in Oklahoma—the fourth-largest Native American tribe in the US—repealed its free press act. The...
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https://www.cjr.org/analysis/hong-kong-independent-journalism-apple-daily.php
The remnants of Hong Kong’s independent press - Columbia Journalism Review
This past June, Hong Kong police raided the newsroom of Apple Daily, a widely-read newspaper that has campaigned for democracy and against the Chinese...
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https://www.cjr.org/analysis/how-project-2025-kneecapped-the-us-press.php
How Project 2025 Kneecapped the US Press - Columbia Journalism Review
The Heritage Foundation’s road map for a conservative presidency proposed sweeping media reforms. Trump carried out most of them—and he has three years left.
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https://www.cjr.org/feature/amargi-kurdish-newsroom-exile-iraq-turkey-iran-kurdistan-region-imagine-free-press.php
A Newsroom in Exile Imagines a Free Kurdish Press - Columbia Journalism Review
The Amargi, a digital outlet based in Germany, takes the lead on Kurdish news.
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https://www.cjr.org/analysis/disarming-the-global-free-press-media-development-defunding-trump-musk-usaid.php
Disarming the Global Free Press - Columbia Journalism Review
For decades, American taxpayers helped promote democracy around the world. Then the US switched teams.
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https://www.cjr.org/editors-note/authoritarianism-america-editor-note.php
Free Press, Functioning Democracy - Columbia Journalism Review
You can’t have one without the other.
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https://www.cjr.org/the_media_today/press-leaves-pentagon-proximity-power-report-government-prior-restraint.php
The Press Leaves the Pentagon - Columbia Journalism Review
Proximity to power is not the only way—or even the best way—to report on government.
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https://www.cjr.org/feature/urgen-ideas-defending-press-freedom-gaza-palestine-israel-new-approach.php
Urgent Ideas for Defending Press Freedom in Gaza - Columbia Journalism Review
Letters, condemnations, and Israeli court cases have failed to change the world’s deadliest place for journalists. We’ve cast out for a new approach.
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https://www.cjr.org/news/the-pentagon-press-corps-is-gone.php
The Pentagon Press Corps Is Gone - Columbia Journalism Review
As reporters for major news outlets turn in their government-issued press badges rather than accept new restrictions, some argue that the best military...
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https://www.cjr.org/first_person/donald_trump_lawsuit_new_york_times.php
Trump’s many, many threats to sue the press since launching his campaign - Columbia Journalism...
Donald Trump’s outright contempt for journalists and press freedom is well known—but in the past month he has outdone himself. In the span of a long weekend in...
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