IN WHAT COUNTRY DO POLICE ARREST JOURNALISTS FOR ASKING QUESTIONS? HHS secretary says police ‘did what they felt was appropriate’ in arresting a West Virginia journalist Dan Heyman “was causing a disturbance by yelling questions” at HHS Secretary Tom Price and Kellyanne Conway, according to [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Freedom of the Press’
May 11th, 2017 - 11:03 am § in Donald Trump, Hypocrisy
Censoring the Free Press
June 11th, 2014 - 9:51 am § in Uncategorized
FOX NEWS: Is Iran A State Run Version of Faux?
Exiled Iranian journalist Masih Alinejad got under the skin of the Islamic Republic with “My Stealthy Freedom,” a Facebook campaign encouraging women in Iran to post photographs of themselves not wearing the compulsory headscarves. The page has attracted some 482,000 “likes” and commanded c[...]
Bloggers Have Freedom of The Press
Bloggers have First Amendment protections Why can’t lawyers respect the intent of the law? For example, bloggers get intimidating letters and email from lawyers threatening law suits over what seems to be normal exercise of free speech … an exercise amplified by the internet but s[...]