Crow's Nest

Press · Privacy

DOJ subpoenas New York Times reporters' phone and text records

pressfreedomtracker.us — updated Jul 24

DOJ Withdraws Subpoenas Targeting New York Times Reporters (Benzinga)
Analysis DOJ Withdraws Subpoenas After Failing to Follow Procedural Rules (techdirt.com)
Judge Voids DOJ Subpoenas Targeting Journalists, Orders Internal Records Disclosure (Yahoo)
Judge Rejects Government Subpoena for New York Times Reporters' Phone Records (arstechnica.com)
Justice Department Withdraws Subpoenas Against Journalists Following Judicial Pushback (NYMag)
Government Withdraws Subpoenas Targeting New York Times Reporters (texarkanagazette.com)
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Press · Protest

Reporter hit with skateboard while covering Maine immigration protest

pressfreedomtracker.us — updated Jul 24

Transparency · Press

Freedom of the Press Foundation Launches Prize for Public Records Reporting

freedom.press — updated Jul 24

Transparency · Press

Pentagon Faces Criticism for Limiting Press Access and Transparency

pressfreedomtracker.us — updated Jul 24

Press · Censorship

Philippine journalist faces criminal charges for published opinion article

cpj.org — updated Jul 24

Press · Transparency

Congressional subpoena of independent news outlet sparks press freedom concerns

freedom.press — updated Jul 23

Analysis Cuban State Security Harasses Journalist Over Newsletter (cpj.org)

Press · Censorship

MSG Lawsuit Against Wired Threatens Investigative Journalism via Tortious Interference Claims

freedom.press — updated Jul 23

Censorship · Speech

Presidential threats to revoke broadcast licenses raise concerns over free speech and censorship

theverge.com — updated Jul 23

Analysis Presidential Threats to Revoke Broadcast Licenses Chill Free Speech (Odessa American)
Analysis Administration Threats to Revoke Broadcast Licenses Raise Censorship Concerns (Yahoo)

Press · Privacy

Administration subpoenas journalists' and relatives' communications in leak investigation

freedom.press — updated Jul 21

Analysis White House Chief of Staff Orchestrates Leak Investigation Targeting Press (pressfreedomtracker.us)
DOJ Subpoenas Journalists' Personal Records Following Critical Reporting (Raw Story)
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Press · Detention

Journalist Groups Demand Release of Egyptian Cartoonist Detained Without Trial

cpj.org — updated Jul 22

Press · Speech

Journalists call for administration accountability regarding press freedom violations

AP — updated Jul 22

Journalists Urge Correspondents' Association to Defend Press Freedom Against Administration (Fox News)
Journalists Urge Press Association to Confront Administration on Press Freedom (easternherald.com)
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Press · Transparency

Hungary Moves to Reform State-Controlled Media and Protect Press Freedom

cpj.org — updated Jul 22

Privacy · Press

Journalist Detained and Phone Searched by Customs Agents at Dulles Airport

pressfreedomtracker.us — updated Jul 21

Press · Transparency

Reports document persistent threats to press freedom in Sudan and Syria

cpj.org — updated Jul 21

Report Documents Persistent Threats to Press Freedom in Syria (cpj.org)

Censorship · Press

Cambodian Journalist Sentenced to Prison Over Report on Military Shortages

cpj.org — updated Jul 21