AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUS Visa Crackdown: DHS has finalized a fixed four-year cap for F-1 students and I visas for foreign journalists, ending the flexible “duration of status” system and set to take effect Sept. 15—sparking fresh anxiety for international media and students. Press Freedom Under Pressure: Delhi HC reiterated that press freedom can’t shield irresponsible journalism, while multiple cases this week show how legal threats and newsroom pressure are reshaping reporting. Media Rights vs AI: Music publishers and X ended U.S. copyright lawsuits, adding to the wider fight over how platforms and AI tools use creative content. Morocco Surveillance Claims: A Forbidden Stories investigation alleges Morocco used Pegasus spyware to target French ministers and journalists, renewing scrutiny of state surveillance. Journalism in the Spotlight: Malaysia’s communications minister praised ethical, independent media at the MPI-PETRONAS Malaysian Journalism Awards night. Local News Wins: Pennsylvania’s Butler Eagle swept six Keystone Awards, underscoring the continued value of community reporting. Cuba Power Protests: Havana residents staged street protests over blackouts and water shortages, with media outlets documenting the unrest.
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