News - Articles tagged with freedom

• On this day, in 1961, thirteen civil rights activists dubbed Freedom Riders began a bus trip through the south

  May 4, 2013

• "unprecedented rise in the number of journalists killed and imprisoned in the past year

  March 1, 2013

• New report, to be released on December 11: Global jailing of journalists reaches record-high

  December 5, 2012

• “I’m tracking these journalist arrests because I’m concerned about the state of the First Amendment, and our willingness as a public and a democracy to defend it.”

  November 15, 2012

• "Fifty Years Defending Freedom"

  November 3, 2012

• Photojournalists Stephanie Keith, Charles Meacham; the National Press Photographers Association Sue NYC for violated their First, Fourth, and Fourteen amendment rights during Occupy Wall Street protests in 2011

  October 22, 2012