NPPA Letter and Outreach to Miami Beach PD Instrumental in Creation of...
Earlier this week the Miami Beach Police Department issued an order affirming strong protections for the rights of the media and the general public regarding photography. The new order codifies a ban...
View ArticleNPPA Voices Strong Objections to Congressional Incident in Cincinnati
NPPA has written strong letters of objection to both U.S. Rep. Steve Chabot (R-Ohio)  and the Cincinnati Police Chief after video cameras belonging to citizens were seized by a police officerÂ...
View ArticleNPPA Commends CCR in Settlement of a Federal Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of...
Given the rash of recent incidents involving the arrest of citizens and journalists around the country, NPPA commends the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) for the agreement they have obtained on...
View ArticleNew Developments in the Ongoing Assault on the Right to Photograph/Record in...
January 10, 2012 might not be a day that any real headlines were made but in the ongoing assault on the right to photograph/record in public, events took place in two separate cases that may mark the...
View ArticleNPPA FIles Comments in Support of H.B. 3944 Amending the Criminal Provisions...
The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) has submitted comments to the Illinois General Assembly in support of House Bill 3944. Spoinsored by Rep. Elaine Nekritz, the proposed legislation...
View ArticleNPPA Objects to Interference With & Detention of Journalists by Chicago PD
The NPPA sent a letter to Chicago Superintendent of Police, Garry F. McCarthy, objecting to the interference with and detention of two (2) Chicago journalists and requested that the incident be fully...
View ArticleFlorida Prosecutor Drops Charges Against NPPA Member; Lawsuit Filed
In January of this year Stephen Horrigan, an NPPA member was charged with felony eavesdropping and misdemeanor obstruction for using his cellphone to record a traffic stop by police officers in North...
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