More than two dozen newsrooms receive hoax bomb threats
The U.S. Press Freedom Tracker has documented that at least 27 U.S. media outlets were targeted with the hoax bomb threats, alongside hundreds of schools, businesses and public buildings. Events over the past year have spurred many newsrooms across the country to reevaluate their security infrastructure and procedures.
Journalists covering protests in US risk getting caught up in police kettling tactic
Journalists caught in kettles can face lengthy periods of legal uncertainty, high legal costs, and job insecurity, particularly if equipment is seized.