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1. After Kansas: Putting newsroom raids in context

   Bubble map chart showing search and seizure of journalists across the U.S., by state, as documented in the Tracker from 2017 to today

   Published

   August 31, 2023

   Written by

   Kirstin McCudden

2. Years later, Jan. 6 fallout continues for journalists

   Published

   July 28, 2023

   Written by

   Kirstin McCudden

3. Death threats and journalists' houses vandalized: 'It's not OK.'

   Published

   June 30, 2023

   Written by

   Kirstin McCudden

4. 

   Journalists arrested in the U.S. 2017-present

   June 15, 2023

   Arrests and detainments of journalists in the U.S. year-over-year overview, 2017-forward

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   RCFP analyzes the state of U.S. press freedom in 2022

   Published

   June 14, 2023

6. 

   Parallels in attacks on journalists, newsrooms across the years

   Comparing attacks on journalists and newsrooms across the years and the pursuit of accountability

   Published

   May 31, 2023

   Written by

   Stephanie Sugars

7. 

   Seven journalists’ deaths and the pursuit of justice

   Seven journalists’ deaths and the pursuit of justice: A newsroom shooting and other deadly violence

   Published

   May 31, 2023

   Written by

   Stephanie Sugars

8. 

   Capital Gazette newsroom targeted in mass shooting

   Nine journalists and two sales associates were present in the Capital Gazette newsroom when a gunman shot his way into the newspaper's offices. Five were killed: Gerald Fischman, Rob Hiaasen, John McNamara, Rebecca Smith and Wendi Winters.

   Published

   May 3, 2023

   Written by

   Stephanie Sugars