The flood of press freedom violations against journalists covering protests opposing the Israel-Gaza war is a national embarrassment. The U.S. Press Freedom Tracker has documented dozens of abuses connected to protests and counterprotests, and the numbers will likely grow. These recent incidents confirm what past data in the Tracker has demonstrated: protests are an especially dangerous place for journalists.

Journalists, experts speak about threats faced by environmental journalists in honor of World Press Freedom Day

The news outlet’s silencing serves as a cautionary tale for the U.S., following its flurry of censorial bills and court cases