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Journalists covering the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup could face searches, questioning or even deportation. Watch our video to learn how you can defend your devices and avoid the foul.
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🧵 A year after federal immigration raids began in LA, sparking nationwide protests, tensions tied to immigration enforcement sweeps continue to ignite across the U.S. Journalists covering these protests have faced assault, arrest and other press freedom violations:
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🔴 Since the protests outside Delaney Hall detention facility in Newark, NJ, began in May, the @uspresstracker has reported: 29 assaults on journalists 3 equipment damage And we're still working on verifying dozens of other press freedom violations. pressfreedomtracker.us/all-i…
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If you are a journalist — or know one — reporting on Delaney Hall or other protests nationally who has been attacked, arrested, targeted with chemical irritants or had equipment damaged, let us know. You can now submit tips in English or Spanish. Email: tips@pressfreedomtracker.us
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🔴 Since the protests outside Delaney Hall detention facility in Newark, NJ, began in May, the @uspresstracker has reported: 29 assaults on journalists 3 equipment damage And we're still working on verifying dozens of other press freedom violations.
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If you are a journalist — or know one — reporting on Delaney Hall or other protests nationally who has been attacked, arrested, targeted with chemical irritants or had equipment damaged, let us know. You can now submit tips in English or Spanish. Email: tips@pressfreedomtracker.us
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“It didn’t matter that we were press.” — Photojournalist Ian Peters, forced back by officers in riot gear while covering an immigration protest in Newark, New Jersey, on May 31. Later, police chased him and another photojournalist to their cars. pressfreedomtracker.us/all-i…
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U.S. Press Freedom Tracker retweeted
🔴 LIVE NOW: Join us for a timely conversation about how the press has been attacked by law enforcement as they cover protests outside Delaney Hall detention facility in Newark, NJ, featuring @noturtlesoup17, @wali_talks, @adjoro and @stephanie_alena. 🔗 youtube.com/watch?v=3XdzSfKH…
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Journalists covering the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup could face searches, questioning or even deportation. Watch our video to learn how you can defend your devices and avoid the foul.
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U.S. Press Freedom Tracker retweeted
🔔 Today at 2 pm ET: Join us for a timely conversation about how the press has been attacked by law enforcement as they cover protests outside Delaney Hall in Newark, NJ, featuring @noturtlesoup17, @wali_talks, @adjoro and @stephanie_alena. RSVP: freedom.press/delaney-hall
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U.S. Press Freedom Tracker retweeted
Journalists covering the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup could face searches, questioning or even deportation. Watch our video to learn how you can defend your devices and avoid the foul.
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A freelance photojournalist was struck with a baton by a federal officer while covering protests outside the Delaney Hall detention facility in Newark, NJ, on May 28. The blow was aimed at their camera, damaging the flash: pressfreedomtracker.us/all-i…
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Photojournalist Angelina Katsanis, on assignment for @AP, was struck in the knee with a wooden board while documenting a protest outside an immigration detention center in Newark, New Jersey, on May 30: pressfreedomtracker.us/all-i…
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Katsanis’ bag containing $10K worth of camera equipment and her keys were stolen while she sought medical attention; an Essex County Prosecutor’s Office sergeant was charged in connection with the theft, @NewJerseyOAG said June 4: pressfreedomtracker.us/all-i…
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