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Senior Reporter, U.S. Press Freedom Tracker
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Press Freedom , Human Rights , Post Conflict Transitions , Identity And Ethnicity
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By Stephanie Sugars Verified| Editor & Publisher Verified Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 11:19 am At least 12 journalists in the United States were arrested or faced dubious charges in 2023, among them two journalists in Alabama who were charged with felonies for “publishing” and a reporter in Illinois who was cited for asking city employees “too many questions.” The criminalization of routine journalism this year shows authorities either do not understand newsgathering practices or, more alarmingly, do and use prosecutions as a cudgel to chill...
By Stephanie Sugars Verified| Freedom of the Press Foundation Verified This article is cross-posted from U.S. Press Freedom Tracker. In a Supreme Court term packed with controversial cases, one of the more-overlooked rulings has alarmed press freedom advocates as it gutted the legal mechanism used to hold federal officers liable for violating individuals’ constitutional rights. The court ruled on partisan lines in Egbert v.
By Stephanie Sugars Verified| Editor & Publisher Verified Posted Wednesday, December 20, 2023 11:19 am At least 12 journalists in the United States were arrested or faced dubious charges in 2023, among them two journalists in Alabama who were charged with felonies for “publishing” and a reporter in Illinois who was cited for asking city employees “too many questions.” The criminalization of routine journalism this year shows authorities either do not understand newsgathering practices or, more alarmingly, do and use prosecutions as a cudgel to chill...
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U.S. Press Freedom Tracker