The US Justice Department has subpoenaed a freelancer for The New York Times in connection with an article about North Korea. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Reuters.
According to the newspaper, the Justice Department sent the freelancer a subpoena demanding documents and information related to the published article on North Korea. The incident raises concerns about journalism and press freedom.
The New York Times views this as pressure on journalists' rights and has stated its intention to resist. The newspaper did not disclose the freelancer's name but emphasized the importance of the article on North Korea.
This situation reflects tensions between journalism and the law in the US. Some believe this move by the Justice Department could threaten press freedom.
Reuters published this news, drawing readers' attention. Further details are expected.