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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… -
Justice issues letter supporting photojournalist arrested for taking pictures of police
The Department of Justice issued a rare letter supporting the constitutional rights of a photojournalist suing Montgomery County, Md., police… -
At least five journalists arrested during OWS protests
At least five journalists have been arrested in Manhattan while covering Occupy Wall Street protests marking the one-year anniversary of… -
Police planning credited with avoiding problems at Republican National Convention
The 2012 Republican National Convention last week saw minimal arrests, no violence and fewer protesters, a marked contrast from past… -
New York Times freelance photographer arrested and allegedly beaten
Media advocates are expressing outrage over the arrest of a New York Times freelance photographer Saturday night. New York police… -
Journalist settles with city of Pittsburgh over wrongful arrest during G-20 summit in 2009
The city of Pittsburgh settled a federal lawsuit with a journalist who claimed he was arrested and wrongfully detained under… -
UC Berkeley police settle with unlawfully arrested photographer for $162,500; more police training
The University of California Berkeley Police Department has settled with an independent photographer who sued the department after he was… -
Charges dropped against photographer arrested during Occupy protest
A state judge today dismissed the remaining charges against a Santa Cruz photographer about to stand trial for his coverage… -
Council members, protesters and journalists seek federal monitor for New York City police department
A federal lawsuit filed early this week by New York City Council members, Occupy protesters, and journalists asks the court…