ICE Is A Press Freedom Issue: Interview With Status Coup Reporter Tina-Desiree Berg
Host Kevin Gosztola talks with Tina-Desiree Berg, a Los Angeles-based reporter for Status Coup, about ICE and the threat this ultra-secretive police force poses to freedom of the press. Tina-Desiree and other journalists recently won an injunction in a lawsuit against the LAPD. A federal court ordered the police to stop shooting them with rubber bullets, tear gas, and other projectiles.
Headlines for the week include the FBI using lie detector tests to identify disloyal personnel and death threats over political cartoon force cancellation of journalism event in Buffalo, New York.
*Audio version available here