Journalist Don Lemon arrested in connection to Minnesota ICE protest
Press freedom groups decry arrest of former CNN anchor as lawyer pledges to fight charges ‘vigorously’.

Press freedom groups decry arrest of former CNN anchor as lawyer pledges to fight charges ‘vigorously’.





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The Washington Post has demanded the immediate return of materials seized from reporter Hannah Natanson.

Three Palestinian photojournalists have been killed after an Israeli air strike targeted their car in central Gaza.
Press freedom groups warn that the warrant to search reporter Hannah Natanson’s home establishes a dangerous precedent.
Adelaide Writers’ Week cancelled following wave of speaker withdrawals and board resignations.

US Vice President JD Vance defended the actions of ICE agents in Minneapolis after a woman was fatally shot in her car.
Palestinian Journalists Syndicate says Israel using collective punishment to crush reporting of genocidal war in Gaza.
Syndicate report says Israeli forces have systematically targeted journalists to undermine Palestinian narrative.
The Israeli parliament has voted to extend the bill, which allows the shutdown of foreign media outlets, until 2027.
Security forces fan out nationwide after violent demonstrations follow the shooting of an election candidate.
G7 governments call on Hong Kong authorities to ‘end such prosecutions’, release pro-democracy media tycoon immediately.