Freedom of the press is one of the fundamental canons of democracy. It is based on the irrefutable right to collect information, circulate it and submit it to analysis. In the United States, this ...

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. This past Friday, May 3, was World Press Freedom Day. The date marks the anniversary of the Windhoek Declaration, a 1991 ...

State police line the perimeter of the Dartmouth Green as a crowd gathered to protest Israel’s war in Gaza Wednesday night, May 1, 2024. Two student journalists from The Dartmouth were arrested while ...

Local media outlets will find ways to adapt to waning foreign financial support, but they still need external partners to stand up for the principles of free expression. This year’s Press Freedom Day, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr Ewelina U Ochab is a Forbes contributor, lawyer, and author. May 05, 2024, 08:10am EDT Journalists demonstrate against the ...

Over the past 14 years, a war on the free press has been quietly escalating in the U.S. This brewing conflict is fueled by increased and unchecked government surveillance, a post-truth intolerance of ...

Every day, I am grateful to be a journalist in the United States. Today, on World Press Freedom Day, it’s important to celebrate the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which guarantees freedom ...

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press raised more than $2 million to support its mission to provide free legal services to journalists nationwide at its annual Freedom of the Press Awards ...

"This is a battle we can win. It really is. But we all have to be brave, and we cannot sit on some past template." By Kate Hoving “The working assumption that we're going to be discussing and ...

The 620,000-square-mile body of water that borders Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas has been called the Gulf of New Spain, Gulf of Florida and Gulf of Cortés. But by the 17th century, the ...