/tags/freedom-of-press freedom of press en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:29:00 GMT /americas/2026-04-29/argentinas-leader-bars-journalists-from-government-hq-raising-concerns-about-press-freedom Argentine President Javier Milei expelled the press corps from the Casa Rosada, marking a significant escalation in his administration's attacks on traditional news outlets that mirror the tactics of his ideological ally, U.S. President Donald Trump. Milei's spokesperson claims the move was a response to unauthorized footage aired by a local TV channel. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:29:00 GMT /americas/2026-04-29/argentinas-leader-bars-journalists-from-government-hq-raising-concerns-about-press-freedom Isabel Debre | Associated Press /americas/2025-07-02/journalists-combat-information-vacuums-on-venezuelas-border-by-bringing-news-to-the-streets Information vacuums are common in Táchira, a Venezuelan state on the border with Colombia. In 11 of its 29 municipalities, there are not enough media outlets providing local information, according to the Atlas of Silence by the Venezuelan Press and Society Institute. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 21:50:29 GMT /americas/2025-07-02/journalists-combat-information-vacuums-on-venezuelas-border-by-bringing-news-to-the-streets CĂ©sar LĂłpez Linares | LatAm Journalism Review /2022-03-04/sarah-palin-v-nyt-the-leopard-opera-the-museum-of-graffiti A court battle challenging the freedom of the press. A popular Italian novel turned opera will be performed by the Frost School this weekend. Plus, graffiti — is it art? Fri, 04 Mar 2022 14:54:13 GMT /2022-03-04/sarah-palin-v-nyt-the-leopard-opera-the-museum-of-graffiti Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz /news/2021-03-08/iowa-reporter-goes-on-trial-in-case-that-raises-press-freedom-concerns The Des Moines Register reporter, Andrea Sahouri, was arrested as she covered a Black Lives Matter protest. "Treating media work as a crime is a human rights violation," Amnesty International said. Mon, 08 Mar 2021 19:30:43 GMT /news/2021-03-08/iowa-reporter-goes-on-trial-in-case-that-raises-press-freedom-concerns Scott Neuman /2019-04-23/reuters-journalists-jailed-in-myanmar-lose-appeal-will-stay-in-prison Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo were jailed for allegedly violating Myanmar's Official Secrets Act. They claimed they were framed by police after uncovering evidence of a massacre against Rohingya Muslims. Tue, 23 Apr 2019 06:48:17 GMT /2019-04-23/reuters-journalists-jailed-in-myanmar-lose-appeal-will-stay-in-prison Matthew S. Schwartz /2019-04-18/the-u-s-now-ranks-as-a-problematic-place-for-journalists "Never before have US journalists been subjected to so many death threats," Reporters Without Borders said in its annual World Press Freedom Index, adding that President Trump "exacerbates" problem. Thu, 18 Apr 2019 21:13:33 GMT /2019-04-18/the-u-s-now-ranks-as-a-problematic-place-for-journalists Sasha Ingber /news/2018-08-16/editorial-a-free-and-independent-press-doesnt-serve-itself-it-serves-all-of-us We are not your enemies.The President’s language regarding news coverage he disagrees with is disingenuous, dishonest and dangerous. Some cheer at his… Thu, 16 Aug 2018 13:18:26 GMT /news/2018-08-16/editorial-a-free-and-independent-press-doesnt-serve-itself-it-serves-all-of-us Tom Hudson, Alicia Zuckerman, Terence Shepherd /2018-08-16/hundreds-of-newspapers-denounce-trumps-attacks-on-media-in-coordinated-editorials Staff members of the editorial page at The Boston Globe coordinated a campaign for hundreds of papers to simultaneously publish opinion pieces defending the role of the free press. Thu, 16 Aug 2018 07:50:00 GMT /2018-08-16/hundreds-of-newspapers-denounce-trumps-attacks-on-media-in-coordinated-editorials James Doubek