Analysis

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.

Showing posts by Committee to Protect Journalists

Journalists fleeing threats at home trapped in ICE detention over US asylum seeker policy

Published

December 14, 2018

Written by

Stephanie Sugars
Panic buttons, cameras, and a gun under the desk: Local newsrooms update security in wake of Capital Gazette attack

Published

November 15, 2018

Written by

Stephanie Sugars
By suing WikiLeaks, DNC could endanger principles of press freedom

Published

May 29, 2018

Written by

Avi Asher-Schapiro
Journalists covering protests in U.S. risk getting caught up in police kettling tactic

Published

March 15, 2018

Written by

Stephanie Sugars
Journalists covering U.S. white supremacists must weigh risks to selves and families

Published

March 15, 2018

Written by

Avi Asher-Schapiro
U.S. Senate report on leaks and national security is deeply flawed

Published

July 10, 2017

Written by

Alex Ellerbeck
CPJ to use $50,000 Gianforte donated as part of body slam settlement to track other assaults on press

Published

June 27, 2017

Written by

Joel Simon