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New York Times Sues Pentagon Over New Press Restrictions

The case argues the access policy chills newsgathering by forcing reporters to sign a 21-page pledge not to seek or publish unapproved information.

Algeria Upholds 7-Year Sentence for French Journalist Christophe Gleizes

French Press Unites To Demand Release of Christophe Gleizes Ahead of Algerian Appeal Hearing

Judge Orders Yucatán Market Leader to Face Prosecution for Threats Against Two Journalists

Germany’s Top Court Strikes Down Police Raid on Radio Dreyeckland Journalist

Beijing Court Upholds 7-Year Spy Sentence for Veteran Journalist Dong Yuyu

Marion County Approves $3 Million Payout and Apology Over 2023 Newspaper Raid

Two Bhopal Journalists Released After Rajasthan Detention in Diya Kumari Probe

Russia Puts TV Rain Editor and Anchors on Terrorist and Extremist List

Appeals Court Clears Way for Deportation of Journalist Mario Guevara

Press Groups Back Habeas Bid as ICE Moves to Deport Georgia Journalist Mario Guevara

Immigration Appeals Board Reopens Old Case, Orders Removal of Atlanta Journalist Mario Guevara

Judge Rejects Trump’s $15 Billion Defamation Suit Against The New York Times

Trump Sues New York Times for $15 Billion in Florida Defamation Case

Siddique Kappan Among 11 Arrested at Kochi Protest Over UAPA Case Against Rejas Sydeek

Emergency Court Bid Targets French Policing Doctrine That Says Reporters’ Status ‘Does Not Apply’

9th Circuit Strikes Down Alameda County’s Sideshow Spectator Ban on First Amendment Grounds

Five Ujjain Lawyers Sentenced for 2009 Courtroom Attack on Journalist

Article 19 Reports 51 Legal Actions Against Journalists in Mexico in Seven Months

Guwahati Crime Branch Summons The Wire’s Varadarajan and Thapar in Sedition-Linked Case