#freedom-of-press
#freedom-of-press

fromwww.independent.co.uk

3 days ago

Trump administration bars Wall Street Journal from trip amid Epstein spat

The Wall Street Journal has been barred from accompanying President Trump on an overseas trip due to its coverage of his links to Jeffrey Epstein, which the administration claims is fake and defamatory.

US politics

1 week ago

Ex-minister claims he was misled over fate of Afghan elite soldiers abandoned by UK

A former defence minister has claimed he was misled over the rights of hundreds of Afghan special forces soldiers to be brought to safety in the UK, as revealed by The Independent.

US news

#journalism

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Truth dies in darkness. Don't blame Bezos

Western media's ethics are questionable as they hide truth behind claims of neutrality and objectivity.

UK politics

Former MI6 boss says Britain must get ready for war as Putin threatens Europe

The importance of unbiased journalism in a critical moment for the US and the need for financial support.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Justice Dept. Policy Now Allows Pursuit of Reporters' Records in Leak Inquiries

The Biden administration's protections for journalists facing investigations into leaks may be reversed under Attorney General Pam Bondi's direction.

Privacy professionals

Second Italian journalist allegedly targeted with mercenary spyware'

Italian journalist Ciro Pellegrino was targeted with mercenary spyware, potentially linked to governmental surveillance, highlighting threats against media freedom in Italy.

Media industry

Foreign journalists must not abandon their Palestinian colleagues in Gaza

Israel's reoccupation of Gaza is an attack on truth, targeting journalists.

The conflict in Gaza has led to unprecedented journalist fatalities.

A media blackout enforced by violence threatens global reporting.

fromeuronews

Trump's cuts to US-funded broadcasters labelled 'gift to autocracies'

Funding cuts to Voice of America threaten independent journalism and could empower repressive regimes to dominate the information landscape.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Truth dies in darkness. Don't blame Bezos

Western media's ethics are questionable as they hide truth behind claims of neutrality and objectivity.

UK politics

Former MI6 boss says Britain must get ready for war as Putin threatens Europe

The importance of unbiased journalism in a critical moment for the US and the need for financial support.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Justice Dept. Policy Now Allows Pursuit of Reporters' Records in Leak Inquiries

The Biden administration's protections for journalists facing investigations into leaks may be reversed under Attorney General Pam Bondi's direction.

Privacy professionals

Second Italian journalist allegedly targeted with mercenary spyware'

Italian journalist Ciro Pellegrino was targeted with mercenary spyware, potentially linked to governmental surveillance, highlighting threats against media freedom in Italy.

Media industry

Foreign journalists must not abandon their Palestinian colleagues in Gaza

Israel's reoccupation of Gaza is an attack on truth, targeting journalists.

The conflict in Gaza has led to unprecedented journalist fatalities.

A media blackout enforced by violence threatens global reporting.

fromeuronews

Trump's cuts to US-funded broadcasters labelled 'gift to autocracies'

Funding cuts to Voice of America threaten independent journalism and could empower repressive regimes to dominate the information landscape.

Sweden to donate $2 million to Radio Free Europe after Trump pulls funding

Sweden pledges $2 million to support Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty after US funding freeze to ensure access to free media.

#trump-administration

AP files amended complaint against White House over press pool ban

The Associated Press is suing the Trump administration over restricted access to presidential events, claiming violations of constitutional rights.

fromFast Company

Trump White House defies court order, bars Associated Press from Oval Office event

AP reporters barred from Oval Office event despite court ruling supporting their right to free speech over renaming the Gulf of Mexico.

AP files amended complaint against White House over press pool ban

The Associated Press is suing the Trump administration over restricted access to presidential events, claiming violations of constitutional rights.

fromFast Company

more#trump-administration

Trump White House defies court order, bars Associated Press from Oval Office event

AP reporters barred from Oval Office event despite court ruling supporting their right to free speech over renaming the Gulf of Mexico.

Washington DC

fromAdvocate.com

The White House press corps just caved to Trump, and that should terrify you

The firing of Amber Ruffin from the White House Correspondents' Dinner highlights the media's capitulation to authoritarianism.

fromwww.npr.org

A bane for tyrants abroad, U.S.-funded networks fear fate under Kari Lake

Elon Musk's call to shut down U.S. international broadcasters raises concerns over funding cuts and freedom of press.

Left-wing politics

fromTruthout

6 months ago

Al Jazeera Slams the Palestinian Authority's West Bank Suspension of the Outlet

Al Jazeera's operations in the West Bank were temporarily banned by the Palestinian Authority, provoking concerns about media freedom and coverage of escalating events.

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