LA journalist suit; Greek journalist bomb attack

Plus, top press freedom headlines from around the world

Hello, and welcome to The Press Freedom Report.

I’m Liam Scott, and today I’m focused on a federal judge’s order that the Los Angeles police stop shooting journalists with less-lethal weapons during protests; and a thwarted bomb attack against a prominent journalist in Greece.

Plus, the top press freedom headlines from around the world.

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But first, on the personal front: I reported for Poynter on the experiences of LGBTQ+ journalists who cover LGBTQ+ issues under Trump.

“Eight LGBTQ+ journalists told Poynter that the administration’s assault on their rights has again affirmed their commitment to doing good journalism in defense of their community and invigorated their sense that this reporting is more important than ever. But covering severe threats to a community that they’re also part of can take a steep emotional toll, too, they said.”

Read the full story here.