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Reporters Committee statement on U.S. indictment of Julian Assange
On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice publicly announced that it had indicted WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. The announcement followed…Categorized in Announcements -
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Attorneys for Aaron Cantú File Motion to Dismiss Charges in Inauguration Day Arrest
Lawyers for journalist Aaron Cantú filed a motion Friday to dismiss charges stemming from his arrest while covering the Inauguration…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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One reporter still faces Inauguration charges in D.C.
Six months after the Presidential Inauguration, one reporter still faces charges springing from the mass arrests of protesters in downtown…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Photographic metadata helps convict officer over arrest of journalist
Photographic evidence recently helped a New York trial judge find a New York City police officer guilty of fabricating a…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Consent orders on arrests of journalists released as Ferguson awaits grand jury decision
(Editor's note: The Reporters Committee's hotline, 800-336-4243, will be available during any upcoming unrest for journalists who are interfered with…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Washington Post correspondent, other journalists arrested in Iran
A Tehran-based Washington Post reporter and others have been arrested in Iran on unspecified charges. Gholam-Hossein Esmaili, director general of…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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New York City settles for $18 million over RNC arrests of journalists, protesters
The city of New York has reached an $18 million settlement over the arrest of roughly 1,800 protesters, journalists, and…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Baltimore photographer arrested while covering event
A Maryland photographer working with the Baltimore City Paper is fighting an arrest after being taken to jail while covering…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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N.C. religious reporter recently arrested while covering protest to fight charges
A Charlotte Observer religion reporter recently arrested while covering a "Moral Mondays" protest before the Raleigh General Assembly will fight…Categorized in Protecting Sources and Materials -
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Journalists covering Arkansas oil spill threatened with arrest
Journalists covering an Arkansas oil spill in a suburban neighborhood said they were threatened with arrests, kicked out of the…Categorized in Newsgathering