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Journalists will no longer be able to access the offices of senior press officials at the White House in Washington, …

As Donald Trump moves back into the White House, the U.S. Press Freedom Tracker will document the lawsuits he files …

May 3, 2022 - Every day journalists put themselves in peril to do their jobs, facing threats like murder, kidnapping, violence, harassment, intimidation, and...

Jun 16, 2023 - A Hong Kong Free Press opinion piece won an honourable mention at the prestigious Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) awards on Thursday night. Yuen...

Oct 17, 2025 - RCFP's Legal Hotline is available to journalists and media lawyers who need legal help or have questions about public records.

Aug 14, 2025 - A letter has called for Redbird's acquisition of the Telegraph to be blocked as the former has alleged Chinese influence.

This report examines the current status of constitutionally guaranteed rights such as press freedom and freedom of expression. The cases documented and data

The Center for Integrity in News Reporting is an organization that recognizes excellence in impartial, objective, and fair journalism. The award categories are...

Alastair Jamieson, a journalist for NBC News, was detained for hours and repeatedly referred to as “fake news” by a …

Strong encryption saves lives. Journalists rely on encrypted communication tools every day to protect their safety and the safety of their sources. To promote...

Dec 15, 2025 - Beijing and Hong Kong officials have welcomed the guilty verdict in media mogul Jimmy Lai's national security case, while press freedom watchdogs have...

“A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad.” - Albert Camus

Freedom of the press protects the ability of journalists and news media to publish information free from official censorship.

May 2, 2025 - DCN stands with our members and with journalists around the globe who uphold truth in the face of governmental threats and other adversity.

Nov 13, 2025 - A brief introduction to the politics and philosophy of technology – a simple guide to how interacts with society and the world around us. Technology is...

A man in Michigan was arrested by the FBI and accused of threatening to murder CNN employees, Atlanta news station …

We often connect Press Freedom to freedom of speech. Both are essential human rights and cornerstones of so-called democratic constitutions that permit a few...

Sep 4, 2025 - Kropotkin through the lens of social ecology, food sovereignty, Covid, mutual aid and more in this 2023 Anarchist Studies issue

Apr 13, 2017

The Australian Press Council announces Cheng Lei as the 2024 Press Freedom Award recipient, honouring her extraordinary resilience and commitment to press...

May 1, 2018 - The book publishing arm of Freedom Press has a history stretching back to its earliest days bringing pamphlets by luminaries such as Peter Kropotkin to...

The Freedom of the Press Foundation, led by Edward Snowden, will use the grant to improve its SecureDrop tool.

Gregorio Olivares Gutierrez went to the University of Texas at Dallas to study political science and government, not journalism. But …

Delphine Halgand-Mishra & Frederik Obermaier show how laws criminalizing the disclosure of client data have muzzled journalists and whistleblowers.

Apr 12, 2018 - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) prides itself as one of the last bastions of moderation and stability in a region racked with war, religious strife and economic...

Jan 15, 2026

Dec 8, 2023 - Conferences, festivals, & forums related to media development, journalism support, free expression, digital rights, & press freedom.

Jack Dorsey’s #startsmall initiative grants $10 million to Freedom of the Press Foundation

Nov 1, 2024 - The Squatters Handbook has been published by the Advisory Service for Squatters in London since 1976. It is now in its 15th edition.

Jul 10, 2025 - Members of the New Voices Pennsylvania coalition traveled to the state capitol building in Harrisburg on June 25 to meet with several key legislators and their...

The USAGM Office of Business Development offered training in Port Prince, Haiti, on August 4th, 2022.

Los Angeles Daily News reporter Ryanne Mena was pushed by police and struck with a baton by an officer on …

Sep 29, 2025 - European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) promotes, defends and preserves media freedom across Europe.

Jun 30, 2019 - Die US-amerikanische Freedom of the Press Foundation akzeptiert nun diverse Kryptowährungen für Spenden. Diese gemeinnützige Stiftung hat vor allem durch...

JT Cestkowski, a reporter for the news outlet Status Coup, was shot in the foot with a crowd-control munition by …

On Oct. 24, 2018, CNN’s New York bureau was evacuated after a pipe bomb was found in the mailroom of …

Tiny books on radical politics and the like that fit in a pocket

Aug 1, 2024 - After ICIJ’s investigation revealed the role Eswatini may have played in southern Africa’s illicit economy, members of the tiny kingdom’s parliament are...

In apparent retaliation for an NPR reporter’s interview with Mike Pompeo, the State Department removed a different NPR reporter from …

Feb 7, 2025 - US leadership on internet freedom and the free flow of information is in doubt, write Ramsha Jahangir and Justin Hendrix.

In less than two years, journalist Maria Ressa has received 10 arrest warrants from the government, and her media company, Rappler, has been ordered to shut...

May 6, 2025 - Hong Kong has tumbled five places in the annual Reporters Without Borders Press Freedom Index, entering the "red zone" for the first time, alongside...

As we observe World Press Freedom Day on May 3, SABEW, the association for business journalists, warns that the financial press is facing a split-screen...

Investigative reporter Mark Puente was blocked from observing court proceedings and briefly ordered out of a Lorain, Ohio, municipal courtroom …

Sep 11, 2025 - Members of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Steering Committee serve three-year terms, with a third of the members being elected each year. A...

Oct 24, 2025 - Cancel or call-out culture is a fraught topic these days. Originating as a way for marginalized and disempowered people to address harm and take down powerful...

Feb 10, 2021 - For Agnes Callamard, Director of the Global Freedom of Expression Project at Columbia University, development is "the image of a ten-year-old girl...

The awards honor the accomplishments of news and legal leaders whose work embodies the values of the First Amendment

Oct 7, 2022 - Read the latest news by ECPMF – We promote, preserve and defend media freedom across the EU and Candidate Countries

Nov 12, 2025 - A world of peaceful aliens conquered by bloodthirsty yumens, their existence is irrevocably altered. Forced into servitude, the Athsheans find themselves at...

Anarchist books that people are buying here the most.

Freelance photojournalist Dave Decker was arrested by Miami-Dade Sheriff’s deputies while documenting anti-deportation protests outside an Immigration and...

Aug 20, 2024 - Hong Kong press freedom has fallen further according to a survey of media workers in the city commissioned by the Hong Kong Journalists Association.

Nov 13, 2025 - Colin Ward's "Talking to Architects" gathers together his addresses to mainly architectural audiences over a period of two decades.

The source code that powers this website is now available on GitHub under the terms of the GNU Affero General …

Mar 15, 2025 - In this important history of anti-fascism in Britain Dave Hann views a century of struggle through a grassroots, working-class lens.

Reporters Without Borders, an NGO of public utility, defends the freedom to inform and be informed over the world

Jul 7, 2025 - The press provides the platform for a multiplicity of voices to be heard, with press freedom acting as an essential pillar to any democracy.

Apr 9, 2021 - Al-Jazeera spent over two weeks with Hong Kong Free Press during our coverage of the Tiananmen Massacre anniversary in June – just as the anti-extradition...

WASHINGTON (BP) – Faith leaders, including those from the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, are urging the confirmation of Congressman Mark Walker...

Sep 5, 2025 - Join us this Student Press Freedom Day to protect and restore the First Amendment freedoms of student journalists and advisers.

Apr 10, 2025 - The Local Legal Initiative provides legal support to journalists across the U.S. pursuing enterprise & investigative stories in their communities.

Oct 24, 2025 - See our current openings for full-time positions, legal and policy fellowships, and internships at the Reporters Committee.

During an Oval Office meeting on Feb. 14, 2017, President Trump allegedly asked James Comey, then the FBI director, to …

Sep 18, 2025 - An independent, radical co-op controlled by its volunteers, Freedom runs Britain’s oldest anarchist press and its largest bookshop. Read more on the history...

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Jun 1, 2021 - The Canadian Association of Journalists, along with a coalition of news organizations including The Narwhal, are demanding the RCMP ensure journalists fair...

24 Posts, 7 Following, 1.23K Followers · Take potentially dangerous PDFs, office documents, or images and convert them to safe PDFs. A @freedomofpress project.

May 28, 2025 - Update Wednesday 28th May, 2025 On the morning of 28th May, a judge denied the appeal of imprisoned war crimes whistleblower David McBride. This decision

Organizations urge the governments of China and Hong Kong to uphold democratic principles and to respect human rights.

Organized by USAGM and IREX, more than 40 journalists were invited to a 90-minute talk to discuss the effects of coverage, misinformation, teleworking, and the...

In some countries, pandemic-related restrictions on the media and the fight against fake news coincided with the adoption of other legal acts, which make the...

Dec 2, 2025 - Joint Statement by the Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC) and the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA). Press freedom in Southern Africa is incre ...

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press warns that the proposed amendments would erode public access to government information and weaken...