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Oppressive Freelance Contracts Add to the Chill on Journalism

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By Seth Stern Verified
| American Society of Journalists and Authors
“Contract” by 24oranges.nl (CC BY-SA 2.0) The Freedom of the Press Foundation published this article Aug. 27 and granted ASJA permission to reprint it in its entirety. Reporter Seth Stern, chief of advocacy at the foundation, interviewed two ASJA members for the piece. The Trump administration’s attacks on the press — subpoenas and raids, threats from regulators, revocations of access, and meritless lawsuits and prosecutions — have led to an immeasurable chilling effect on journalism.
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Obama Center's First Amendment fail

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By Seth Stern Verified
| Chicago Sun-Times Verified
Former President Barack Obama taught University of Chicago law students about the Constitution for over a decade before swearing to uphold it. So when I recently visited the otherwise wonderful Obama Presidential Center, it was jarring to see an interactive First Amendment quiz answer its own questions incorrectly. The timing is unfortunate.
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Oppressive freelance contracts add to the chill on journalism

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By Seth Stern Verified
| Freedom of the Press Foundation Verified
The Trump administration’s attacks on the press — subpoenas and raids, threats from regulators, revocations of access, and meritless lawsuits and prosecutions — have led to an immeasurable chilling effect on journalism. The impact is heightened when these tactics target freelancers without resources or institutional backing. And with constant reports of journalists being laid off from their full-time jobs, there are a lot of freelancers out there.
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