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Original analyses on press freedom trends and monthly incident roundups written by U.S. Press Freedom Tracker staff with features on First Amendment issues published by our partner organizations.

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Journalists assaulted, detained at reproductive rights protests

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June 30, 2022

Written by

Kirstin McCudden
Supreme Court ruling limits paths for journalists to hold federal officers accountable

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June 23, 2022

Written by

Stephanie Sugars
Two years after death of George Floyd, 50 journalists have sued for treatment at BLM protests

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May 25, 2022

Written by

Stephanie Sugars

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Celebrating 5 years since launch of the U.S. Press Freedom Tracker

Published

August 2, 2022

Written by

Kirstin McCudden
More than a dozen journalists subpoenaed so far this year

Published

July 29, 2022

Written by

Kirstin McCudden
Journalists assaulted, detained at reproductive rights protests

Published

June 30, 2022

Written by

Kirstin McCudden
Supreme Court ruling limits paths for journalists to hold federal officers accountable

Published

June 23, 2022

Written by

Stephanie Sugars
Seeking ‘answers and accountability’: Reporters cover Uvalde shooting amid police obstruction

Published

June 13, 2022

Written by

Katherine Jacobsen
Accountability two years later: Tracking journalists' lawsuits

Published

May 31, 2022

Written by

Kirstin McCudden
Two years after death of George Floyd, 50 journalists have sued for treatment at BLM protests

Published

May 25, 2022

Written by

Stephanie Sugars
In win for press, judge halts CA ordinance that set buffer zones around encampment sweeps

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May 25, 2022

Written by

Stephanie Sugars