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Media Organizations Push for Permanent Protections for Journalists Amid Protest Violence

Throughout July 2025, following numerous incidents where journalists were harmed by LAPD during anti-ICE protests, prominent media organizations—including the Los Angeles Press Club, Reporters Without Borders, and the Committee to Protect Journalists—have intensified their campaignMedia Organizations Push for Permanent Protections for Journalists Amid Protest Violence

Federal Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order to Stop LAPD from Using Force Against Journalists

On July 11, 2025, a federal court intervened decisively in response to LAPD actions against journalists during recent anti-ICE protests. Judge Hernán D. Vera granted a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) specifically prohibiting LAPD officers fromFederal Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order to Stop LAPD from Using Force Against Journalists
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