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.

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Nearly 100 journalists assaulted already this year

Published

August 28, 2025

Written by

Kirstin McCudden
The silence and the siege

Media independence and journalists’ safety are under threat, as Trump uses suits to cudgel news outlets and his immigration crackdown endangers those covering it.

Published

July 31, 2025

Written by

Stephanie Sugars
Media in the courthouse

Published

July 18, 2025

Written by

Stephanie Sugars

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How’s newsgathering during COVID-19 at the state level? Depends on the governor.

Published

May 1, 2020

Written by

Stephanie Sugars
Our May 2020 Newsletter

Published

May 1, 2020

Written by

Kirstin McCudden
The Trump administration and the media

Published

April 16, 2020

Written by

Committee to Protect Journalists
Trump, in crisis mode, tweets his 2000th attack on the press

Published

April 12, 2020

Written by

Stephanie Sugars, Kirstin McCudden
Our April 2020 Newsletter

Published

April 1, 2020

Written by

Kirstin McCudden
5 takeaways from the Reporters Committee’s 2019 Press Freedom Tracker report

Published

April 1, 2020

Written by

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
Strength in Partners: A Guide to Resources

Published

March 20, 2020

Written by

Kirstin McCudden
Our March 2020 Newsletter

Published

March 2, 2020

Written by

Kirstin McCudden

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