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Russia Introduces Legislation to Shut Down Independent Press
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Russia Introduces Legislation to Shut Down Independent Press

On May 18, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) reported that the Russian legislature is considering a law that would allow Russian law enforcement to ... Read More
FOIA Lawsuit Against DC Police Moves Forward
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FOIA Lawsuit Against DC Police Moves Forward

On May 2, the District Court for the District of Columbia issued a Memorandum Opinion denying the DC Police department’s Motion to Dismiss and allowing ... Read More
Secretary of State Addresses Violence Against the Press
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Secretary of State Addresses Violence Against the Press

On May 3, Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a briefing on the state of world press freedom. During the meeting, he told specific stories of assaults on the ... Read More
Statement: News Media Alliance Applauds Inclusion of Support for Journalists' Continued Operations in Russia in Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act
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Statement: News Media Alliance Applauds Inclusion of Support for Journalists’ Continued Operations in Russia in Federal Contracting for Peace and Security Act

The News Media Alliance applauds House Oversight and Reform Committee Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) for championing journalists by ensuring a news media carveout to ... Read More
Senator Amy Klobuchar Introduces Resolution Thanking Journalists Reporting in Ukraine
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Senator Amy Klobuchar Introduces Resolution Thanking Journalists Reporting in Ukraine

Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) introduced a Resolution thanking the journalists who are risking their lives to report on the war and humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, ... Read More
Alliance Joins Letter Supporting Journalists’ Access
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Alliance Joins Letter Supporting Journalists’ Access

On October 11, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press (RCFP) sent a letter to the Mayor and City Attorney of Medford Oregon, demanding they ... Read More
California Passes Tax Exemption for Newspapers
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California Passes Tax Exemption for Newspapers

AB 1506—a California Bill that would extend a tax emption for newspapers until 2025—passed both houses of the California legislature ... Read More
California Law Gives Journalists Better Access to Police Records
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California Law Gives Journalists Better Access to Police Records

On October 9, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB-98 “Public peace: media access” into law ... Read More
Taliban Allows Media, if they Promote Taliban’s Values
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Taliban Allows Media, if they Promote Taliban’s Values

On August 17, the Taliban hosted a press conference addressing citizens’ concerns ... Read More
DOJ Formally Adopts Policy to Protect Press
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DOJ Formally Adopts Policy to Protect Press

On July 19, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it formally adopted a new policy restricting the use of a compulsory process to obtain ... Read More
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