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Officials have banned reporters covering protests at Delaney Hall from wearing gas masks and carrying bags with other protective gear.
These kinds of bans are dangerous and wrong. We spoke to journalists who told us why.
As of today, the mass warrantless surveillance law FISA Section 702 has expired.
They'll try to tell you the sky is falling. Don't believe them!
Instead, tell your reps: NO spying on Americans without a warrant. Period.
The Espionage Act has been used for decades to target journalists and whistleblowers who expose wrongdoing.
Use our action center tool to tell lawmakers to pass the Daniel Ellsberg Press Freedom and Whistleblower Protection Act and reform the archaic law.
Fifty-five years ago today, @nytimes.com began publishing the Pentagon Papers, leaked by legendary whistleblower and @freedom.press co-founder Daniel Ellsberg.
The Espionage Act he was charged under still threatens press freedom, especially under Trump.
@laurenleharper.bsky.social explains.
It's absurd to suggest opposing a merger orchestrated by the president and his billionaire buddies to stifle journalism and First Amendment activity is in any way inconsistent with defense of democracy.
Rep. Comer knows that but chooses to waste time and money on ridiculous political stunts.
It's absurd to suggest opposing a merger orchestrated by the president and his billionaire buddies to stifle journalism and First Amendment activity is in any way inconsistent with defense of democracy.
Rep. Comer knows that but chooses to waste time and money on ridiculous political stunts.
Kinda perfect that Section 702 expired today—on the 55th anniversary of the Pentagon Papers.
A good day to remember: resistance works.
🏆 Are you reporting on the World Cup? Check out our guide to learn how to defend your devices, protect your sensitive information, and use encryption ahead of the tournament.
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A court upheld Indiana's censorial ban on media attending executions. FPF columnist @joinjeremy.org explained in @theintercept.com that the ban has nothing to do with the "dignity" of the condemned and everything to do with obstructing accountability and oversight. theintercept.com/2026/06/13/i...