Committee to Protect Journalists

CPJ promotes press freedom worldwide and defends the right of journalists to report the news without fear of reprisal.

For journalists coming into US, policies border on the absurd
If you’re a journalist that works in any type of capacity writing and investigating the government… whether that’s in the U.S. or abroad, you’ve got to be careful, because the border is an...

For journalists coming into US, policies border on the absurd


If you’re a journalist that works in any type of capacity writing and investigating the government… whether that’s in the U.S. or abroad, you’ve got to be careful, because the border is an easy place for the government to make a pretextual search of you without having to necessarily justify their reasons for doing so.

-Electronic Frontier Foundation’s staff attorney Hanni Fakhoury

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