If you are a journalist — or know one — who has been attacked, seriously threatened, denied access by a public official or targeted with a legal order in the course of reporting, let us know. You can now submit tips in English or Spanish. Email: [email protected]

A federal appeals court upheld a preliminary injunction Oct. 23, protecting DC-based nonprofit Media Matters from the Federal Trade Commission’s demand for a trove of documents related to Media Matters’ alleged “collusion” with advertisers on X. pressfreedomtracker.us/all-incidents/…

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Indiana University ordered its student-run newspaper to cease all print publication Oct. 15, less than one day after the administration fired the student newspaper’s adviser. pressfreedomtracker.us/all-incidents/…

A freelance photojournalist was manhandled and nearly tackled by an LAPD officer while covering a “No Kings” protest in downtown LA on Oct. 18. The journalist was wearing press credentials and carrying a camera. pressfreedomtracker.us/all-incidents/…

If you are a journalist — or know one — who has been attacked, seriously threatened, denied access by a public official or targeted with a legal order in the course of reporting, let us know. You can now submit tips in English or Spanish. Email: [email protected]

Update: Two men were sentenced in New York on Oct. 29 to 25 years in prison for their role in a murder-for-hire plot against Iranian-American journalist Masih Alinejad 🏳️. pressfreedomtracker.us/all-incidents/…

More assaults of journalists this year than the last two years combined, our interview with deported journalist Mario Guevara, and more in this month’s Tracker newsletter by managing editor Kirstin McCudden: pressfreedomtracker.us/blog/they-see-…

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Freelance photojournalist Matthew Kaplan was shot in the hip two to three times with pepper balls while covering protests outside the ICE facility in Broadview, Illinois, on Sept. 26. The chemical irritant powder coated him and one of his cameras. pressfreedomtracker.us/all-incidents/…

“Preventing people from asking public questions has a chilling effect” — Clint Combs, a reporter for Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder, who said he was removed from the media list and denied access to a Homeland Security news conference outside Minneapolis on Oct. 24. pressfreedomtracker.us/all-incidents/…

We’ve now documented more than 140 assaults on journalists — more than the last two years combined. Seventy-six of those assaults this year have been in Los Angeles. Read more in our monthly newsletter (and subscribe): pressfreedomtracker.us/blog/they-see-…

If you are a journalist — or know one — who has been attacked, seriously threatened, denied access by a public official or targeted with a legal order in the course of reporting, let us know. You can now submit tips in English or Spanish. Email: [email protected]

Update: Indiana University’s student-run newspaper Indiana Daily Student can publish its print editions again after the school chancellor on Oct. 30 reversed an earlier ban. The news outlet’s media adviser is suing over his firing. pressfreedomtracker.us/all-incidents/…

Freelance photojournalist Myraneli Fabian was struck by a police crowd-control projectile while documenting the Dodgers’ World Series celebrations in Los Angeles on Saturday. pressfreedomtracker.us/all-incidents/…

The White House issued new rules Oct. 31 revoking journalists’ access to the offices of press secretary Karoline Leavitt and senior press aides, the latest overturning of established practice in the Trump administration’s crackdown on newsgathering. pressfreedomtracker.us/all-incidents/…