The Last Trump Tweet Against the Media

By the time the social media platform Twitter permanently suspended his account on Jan. 8, 2021, President Donald Trump had posted 2,520 tweets degrading journalists and the media as a whole.

How’s newsgathering during COVID-19 at the state level? Depends on the governor.

Journalists covering state responses to the coronavirus pandemic are hampered as officials reduce seating in briefing rooms, introduce unreliable technology and, in some cases, refuse real-time questions.

The Trump Administration and the Media

Attacks on press credibility endanger US democracy and global press freedom.

For student journalists, the beats are the same but the protections are different

Student journalists, plagued by questions of editorial independence and with varying degrees of First Amendment protections, nonetheless face the same press freedom challenges as their professional counterparts.

Young Bosnians use art, activism to address past, try to change the country’s future

A theater program in Prijedor, Bosnia-Herzegovina brings young Bosnians from different backgrounds together to create and perform an original play, providing in the process a space for the teens to grapple with the divides and issues that have persisted in their communities and begin to envision a different future.

From fake news to enemy of the people: An anatomy of Trump’s tweets

Since declaring his candidacy, President Trump has sent 1,339 tweets about the media that were critical, insinuating, condemning, or threatening. I tracked and analyzed them.

Journalists fleeing threats at home trapped in ICE detention over US asylum seeker policy

At CPJ, we documented or assisted in at least seven cases of journalists seeking asylum in the past 18 months. All of them fled their home countries after receiving threats for their work, and have been detained for long periods by ICE.

Nothing to declare: Why U.S. border agency’s vast stop and search powers undermine press freedom

Customs and Border Protection’s power to search electronic devices without warrant has serious implications for press freedom.

Analysis: Ethnic politics are destroying Bosnia

Decades after the end of the Bosnian War, politicians preserve divisions.