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RCFP urges California Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign bill that would protect journalists covering protests
Update (Oct. 1, 2020): On Sept. 30, California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed S.B. 629, which would have strengthened protections for…
September 29, 2020
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Chris Young
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Amid Black Lives Matter protests, a crushing moment for journalists facing record attacks, arrests at the hands of law enforcement
Police aggressions against journalists covering the protests have proved to be an inflection point for violence against the news media.
September 4, 2020
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Courtney Douglas
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First Amendment
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Reporters Committee supports California bill that would protect journalists covering protests
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press supports a bill in the California state legislature that would protect journalists…
July 28, 2020
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Chris Young
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