“A journalist does not need to be a voter or constituent to ask legitimate questions,” stressed AFPC-USA.

President Trump is “ramping up” his attacks against the free press, says AFPC-USA.

AFPC-USA welcomes a federal judge’s ruling blocking the Trump administration’s “egregious and unnecessary attempt to stifle press freedoms in the US.”

AFPC-USA is “deeply alarmed” by this assault on press freedom.

Valizadeh has been subjected to interrogations and prolonged periods of solitary confinement.

"History will not protect those abusers who believe they can act with impunity,” said Chairwoman Nancy Prager-Kamel.

AFPC-USA fully endorses the goals of the media protest Monday.

AFPC-USA condemns the “outrageous and deliberate killings” in a new statement.

Advocates are urging the court to permit online access for future hearings.

Both journalists and other prisoners were freed following complex negotiations with the Russian government.

The four prisoners were part of the largest prisoner swap since the Cold War.

Journalists are in considerable danger in what is currently the deadliest place in the world for members of the press.

AFPC-USA joined such esteemed groups as Amnesty International USA and the Committee To Protect Journalists (CPJ).

Kurmasheva has yet to be declared “wrongfully detained” by the Department of State.

Gershkovich was the first American journalist arrested on espionage charges in Russia since the Cold War.

Kurmasheva was detained by Russian authorities last year on charges that she'd failed to register as a foreign agent.

Kurmasheva was detained by the Russians last October on charges that she'd failed to register as a foreign agent.

Navalny died in FKU IK-3, a faraway Arctic penal colony.

Kurmasheva stands accused of violating a law on "foreign agents.”