Legal Attacks on Journalists

SOURCE www.npr.org
New York Times editor David Enrich discusses recent legal attacks on journalists by tech billionaires, corporations, and political figures like President Trump.

Key Points

  • Tech billionaires, corporations, and political figures are leading legal attacks on journalists
  • Press freedom is being threatened by these legal actions

Pros

  • Raises awareness about threats to press freedom
  • Highlights the importance of investigative journalism

Cons

  • May create a chilling effect on journalists and media organizations