Waqas Ejaz

Nov 7, 2024 | asiapacificreport.nz | Julie Posetti |Waqas Ejaz

ANALYSIS: By Julie Posetti, City St George’s, University of London and Waqas Ejaz, University of OxfordPress freedom is a pillar of American democracy. But political attacks on US-based journalists and news organisations pose an unprecedented threat to their safety and the integrity of information. Less than 48 hours before election day, Donald Trump, now President-elect for a second term, told a rally of his supporters that he wouldn’t mind if someone shot the journalists in front of him.

Nov 5, 2024 | phys.org | Julie Posetti |Waqas Ejaz

Press freedom is a pillar of American democracy. But political attacks on US-based journalists and news organizations pose an unprecedented threat to their safety and the integrity of information.

Nov 5, 2024 | editorandpublisher.com | Julie Posetti |Waqas Ejaz

Posted Tuesday, November 5, 2024 1:56 pm A new survey from the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) highlights a disturbing tolerance for political bullying of the press in the land of the First Amendment.

Nov 4, 2024 | rappler.com | Victor Barreiro Jr. |Julie Posetti |Waqas Ejaz

Press freedom is a pillar of American democracy. But political attacks on US-based journalists and news organisations pose an unprecedented threat to their safety and the integrity of information. Less than 48 hours before election day, Donald Trump told a rally of his supporters that he wouldn’t mind if someone shot the journalists in front of him. “I have this piece of glass here, but all we have really over here is the fake news. And to get me, somebody would have to shoot through the fake news.

Nov 4, 2024 | theconversation.com | Julie Posetti |Waqas Ejaz

Press freedom is a pillar of American democracy. But political attacks on US-based journalists and news organisations pose an unprecedented threat to their safety and the integrity of information. Less than 48 hours before election day, Donald Trump told a rally of his supporters that he wouldn’t mind if someone shot the journalists in front of him. “I have this piece of glass here, but all we have really over here is the fake news. And to get me, somebody would have to shoot through the fake news.