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Controversial #press reporter Max Blumenthal wants answers after US #BorderPatrol seized his #cellphones upon return from trip abroad but not his laptop. While US government eventually returned the communication devices a week later, many questions remain about basic journalistic freedom and just how the devices may have been compromised.
Blumenthal sought a court hearing and a #FederalJudge Leonie M Brinkema agreed, and gave the #USgov 14 days to respond to who had custody of the phones, and explain what they did to them.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/01/border-patrol-reporter-laura-loomer #Guardian #MediaScrutiny #EnemiesList #WorldPressFreedom
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On #WorldPressFreedom day all the MSM “journalists” who have so completely failed us since October should resign and give their jobs to the independents hustling while still telling us the truth.
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#PressFreedom in #USA continues to decline, from #45 last year to #55 this year. USA was ranked #17 in the initial survey in 2002. #WorldPressFreedom #WorldPressFreedomDay #WPFD2024 #Journalism #USPol https://rsf.org/en/index?year=2024
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Today is #WorldPressFreedom Day!
If you are American, it would be a good day to contact your Senators to ask them to pass the PRESS Act.
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Perspective from a tiny nonprofit news org on World Press Freedom Day
https://kbindependent.org/2023/05/03/today-is-world-press-freedom-day-celebrate-it-but-be-wary/
#worldpressfreedom #worldpressfreedomday #miami #journalism #reporter #news #nonprofit
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20th #WorldPressFreedom Index published by Reporters Without Borders reveals 2 fold increase in polarisation amplified by info chaos that is, media polarisation fuelling divisions w/in countries, as well as polarisation between countries at international level. 2022 edition of World Press Freedom Index assesses state of journalism in 180 countries, highlights the disastrous effects of news info chaos, globalised, unregulated online info space, #fak news & #propaganda https://rsf.org/en/rsf-s-2022-world-press-freedom-index-new-era-polarisation?year=2022&data_type=general