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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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Press arrests used to silence protest coverage in 2025

More than 30 journalists detained, nearly all released without charges or with them quickly dropped

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December 15, 2025

Written by

Stephanie Sugars
Years after a newsroom raid, a settlement in Kansas

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December 1, 2025

Written by

Kirstin McCudden
One Battle After Another

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November 12, 2025

Written by

Carolina Abbott Galvão and Riddhi Setty

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Shortening Days | Our September 2019 Newsletter

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September 3, 2019

Written by

Kirstin McCudden
Taking the Temperature | Our August 2019 Newsletter

Published

August 1, 2019

Written by

Kirstin McCudden
Puerto Rican journalists navigate street protests, police reaction

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July 23, 2019

Written by

Avi Asher-Schapiro
The Beats Go On | Our July 2019 Newsletter

Published

July 1, 2019

Written by

Kirstin McCudden
The Supreme Court stamps on freedom of information

Published

June 25, 2019

Written by

Jon Allsop
Trump opens reelection campaign week with escalating rhetoric against the media

Published

June 21, 2019

Written by

Stephanie Sugars
Let It Be Warm | Our June 2019 Newsletter

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June 3, 2019

Written by

Kirstin McCudden
Unanswered questions on the San Francisco police raid of a journalist’s home

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May 28, 2019

Written by

Trevor Timm

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