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SPJ and its chapters SPJLA, SPJ NorCal Chapter @spj-norcal.bsky.social and SanDiego SPJ have joined letters led by First Amendment Coalition, LA Press Club and Freedom of the Press expressing concern over officers’ treatment of journalists covering protests related to ICE operations in LA. Read more: spj.org/spj-joins-effo…





As demonstrations continue in Los Angeles, a wave of misinformation is spreading across social media. PolitiFact takes a closer look at the most widely shared claims and provides a fact-checked breakdown of what’s accurate, and what isn’t. 🔎Read more: politifact.com/article/2025/j…

From Editor & Publisher (E&P) Magazine: "With tools, support systems and insightful perspectives, journalists tell the stories of immigrants, the undocumented and US policy." editorandpublisher.com/stories/report…

Alison Kosik will join Press Club of Long Island President Cecilia Dowd to discuss making the leap from journalist to author and lessons from her book that journalists will find value in. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… Society of Professional Journalists

“Mr. Guevara seems to have been clearly identified as press, and ... based on what we know, he should not have been prevented from doing his job, much less taken into custody,” said Emily Bloch. ➡️ Read the full article: atlantaciviccircle.org/2025/06/16/jou…




In response to a June 4 letter from SPJ and Freedom of the Press, the Greene County, Virginia, Board of Supervisors chair denied a gag policy, yet confirmed staff are instructed to either echo the majority positions or defer to the chairman. 🔗Read more: spj.org/greene-county-…




📣In an era of heightened risk for journalists in the field, NPPA, The Intercept and LA Press Club invite you to a critical safety training webinar on protest coverage on Saturday at 1 p.m. EDT. ✍️Register now: nppa.org/news/787


SPJ joins Committee to Protect Journalists and a coalition of local and national press freedom and civil liberties organizations in a letter to Homeland Security, expressing deep concern over the detention of Spanish-language journalist Mario Guevara. 🔗Read the full letter: spj.org/spj-joins-coal…
