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When federal officers ignore their own policies, they undermine the rule of law and erode the constitutional protections afforded to a free press under the First Amendment.

Link to the full statement on our website here: nppa.org/news/813
NPPA Condemns ICE Officers’ Assault on Journalists
The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) condemns in the strongest possible terms the violent actions taken by ICE officers against journalists inside Federal Plaza in New York City yesterd...
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October 1, 2025 at 4:11 PM
These actions violate the spirit behind ICE’s own 2022 directive, Policy 10093.1, which prohibits “improperly or unnecessarily imping[ing] on the news gathering activities of members of the news media” engaged in lawful newsgathering, and its explicit policy against unreasonable use of force.
October 1, 2025 at 4:11 PM
The assault on an amNewYork reporter and the serious injury inflicted on another journalist represent an unacceptable, blatant attack on press freedom.
October 1, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Athens, GA — The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) condemns in the strongest possible terms the violent actions taken by ICE officers against journalists inside Federal Plaza in New York City yesterday.
October 1, 2025 at 4:09 PM