CPJ, Free Press, partners call for ICE to release journalist Mario Guevara after 2-month detention - Committee to Protect Journalists

CPJ, Free Press, partners call for ICE to release journalist Mario Guevara after 2-month detention - Committee to Protect Journalists

The Committee to Protect Journalists and Free Press led a coalition of local and national civil society and press freedom organizations in a Thursday letter to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) expressing alarm about the continued detention of journalist Mario Guevara. Guevara, a Spanish-language digital reporter, has been in detention for two months after his June 14 arrest while livestreaming a protest in an Atlanta, Georgia subur…

Press-Freedom Groups Call on Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to Immediately Release Journalist Mario Guevara from Prolonged ICE Detention

NEW YORK, August 14, 2025 — On Thursday, a coalition of leading press-freedom groups sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem calling for the immediate release of journalist Mario Guevara. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Guevara while he was covering #NoKings protests on June 14.  The letter — signed by the Committee to Protect […] The post Press-Freedom Groups Call on Homeland Security Secretary Kristi No…