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November 17, 2009 - Nicole Richie wins restraining order against paparazzi in Los Angeles.  ASSOCIATED PRESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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January 9, 2010 - Miley Cyrus speaks out against the paparazzi.  LINK

January 3, 2010 - Severe drop in prices for celebrity photos brings hard times for paparazzi in London.  LINK

December 28, 2009 - Paparazzi help criminals learn about comings and goings of celebrities.  MSNBC

December 17, 2009 - Paparazzo chasing Anne Hathaway's car on a bike slams into her vehicle.  LINK

December 6, 2009 - The Queen of England to begin cracking down on paparazzi.  LINK

December 3, 2009 - Paparazzi running into hard times.  ABC

November 17, 2009 - Value of paparazzi photos down 31% from 2007.  LINK

November 17, 2009 - Slide show detailing cost of specific celebrity photos a few years ago and what they would bring in today.  LINK

November 11, 2009 -  The City of Santa Monica, California, ramps up efforts to prevent paparazzi from excessive activities at local preschool known to have celebrity children.  SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS

October 29, 2009 - "A New California Law Places Paparazzi Under The Spotlight"  WALL STREET JOURNAL

October 27, 2009 -  Celebrity burglaries puts spotlight on aggressive paparazzi.  LOS ANGELES TIMES

October 23, 2009 - All charges against Kanye West dropped over scuffle with paparazzi at Los Angeles International Airport.  LOS ANGELES TIMES

October 23, 2009 - Paparazzi suspected in a string of burglaries of celebrity homes.  CHICAGO SUN-TIMES

October 20, 2009 - Update on the Santa Monica City Council's efforts to restrict the paparazzi.  SANTA MONICA NEWS PRESS

October 20, 2009 - Kristen Stewart discusses how the paparazzi have affected her life.  LINK

October 14, 2009 - Governor Schwarzenegger signs anti-paparazzi bill into law that will take effect January 1, 2010.  WALL STREET JOURNAL

October 6th, 2009 - Unlicensed paparazzo slams into the back of Nicole Ritchie's SUV in Beverly HillsASSOCIATED PRESS

September 21, 2009 - An anti-paparazzi shield installed on billion dollar yacht.  LINK

September 11, 2009 - Los Angeles police officers placed on leave amid investigation into Rihanna's photo being leaked to TMZ after assault by Chris Brown.  LOS ANGELES TIMES

August 28, 2009 - A court in Amsterdam ruled in favor of the Dutch royal family Friday in a privacy lawsuit against The Associated Press, saying photographs of the crown prince and his family on vacation in Argentina lacked news value.  LINK

August 25, 2009 - Article overviewing extreme measures celebrities have to take to get married without paparazzi intervention.  SAN JOSE MURCURY NEWS

August 18, 2009 - Sienna Miller was surprised her relationship with the paparazzi turned sour.  LINK

August 17, 2009 - Katie Holmes' bodyguard protects paparazzi from group of angry citizens.  LINK

August 12, 2009 - Lily Allen defends her "swipe" at paparazzi:  "He was trying to put the camera up my skirt."  LINK

August 8, 2009 - Jennifer Aniston regarding the intrustion of the paparazzi in her life: "It has been horrendous at times. I have had to simply move through it and try to think positive."  LINK

July 31, 2009 - Christina Aguilera records at home to avoid the paparazzi. LINK

July 19, 2009 - Neighbors attack paparazzi with water balloons after they won't leave a park where Heidi Klum was trying to enjoy the day with her kids. NEW YORK POST

July 14, 2009 - Anti-paparazzi bill sponsored by the Speaker of the California Assembly, Karen Bass, is approved by the California Senate Judiciary Committee and moves on toward a vote in the California Senate. LOS ANGELES TIMES

June 9, 2009 - Santa Monica City Councilman concerned about paparazzi harassment at local nursery school. SANTA MONICA DAILY PRESS

May 19, 2009 - Paparazzi harass surrogate mother carrying Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick's twins. LINK

May 19, 2009 - The National Enquirer: Celebrity Enemy No. 1? (video included with article) ABC

May 17, 2009 - National Enquirer reporters check Brooke Shield's mother out of nursing home. MSNBC

May 6, 2009 - Joel Madden of Good Charlotte upset about paparazzi scaring his 16 month old baby at Miami airport. SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

May 2, 2009 - Restraining order issued by London court against paparazzi hounding Amy Winehouse.  LINK

April 29, 2009 - Jennifer Garner to paparazzi: "Spare my kid, please!" THE PROVINCE

March 31, 2009 - New website launched to help make everyone paparazzi. THE WASHINGTON POST

March 30, 2009 - Farrah Fawcett, battling cancer, turns the cameras on the paparazzi hounding her. NBC

March 28, 2009 - Lily Allen talks about her life after the restraining order against the paparazzi. LINK

March 24, 2009 - Mary-Kate Olsen Driven Off The Road By Paparazzi. LINK

March 24, 2009 - 'Twilight' Stars Lament The 'Unavoidable' Paparazzi. LINK

March 13, 2009 - Restraining order issued by London court against paparazzi hounding Lily Allen. LINK

March 11, 2009 - OK! Magazine admits to doctoring photo of Victoria Beckham. LINK

March 9, 2009 - Michelle Williams vows to move to France to protect her and Heath Ledger's child from the paparazzi. LINK

March 2, 2009 - First photo of Rihanna and Chris Brown together will fetch $100,000. LINK

February 28, 2009 - Rupert Friend says Hollywood actresses are 'under siege' from the paparazzi. LINK

February 20, 2009 - Julia Roberts calls for a ban on celebrity child photos. LINK

February 6, 2009-"Shameless Paparazzi Make Emma Watson Sick" LINK

February 5, 2009 - Jessica Alba talks about the paparazzi and the affect on her baby. MSNBC

February 5, 2009 - Emily Blunt discusses shocking behavior of paparazzi at the Devil Wears Prada premier. LINK

January 27, 2009 - Article and video regarding a new book on the paparazzi industry entitled: Overexposed: The Price of Fame. ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT

January 26, 2009 - Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are selling their Malibu home and moving to France to get away from the paparazzi. The laws in France make it more difficult for paparazzi to photograph children. MSNBC

January 26, 2009 - Renee Zellweger talks about leaving LA and living in Connecticut to be rid of the paparazzi. MSNBC

January 8th, 2009 - Los Angeles County DA drops charges against Brad Garrett in paparazzi incident. LOS ANGELES TIMES

 November 21, 2008 - Sienna Miller wins lawsuit against paparazzi who "breached her human rights". Her attorney encourages other celebrities not to hesitate in going after the tabloids. BBC

November 20, 2008 - L.A. Councilman Dennis Zine seeks to protect celebrities from paparazzi. LOS ANGELES TIMES

November 15, 2008 - "It's War! Celebs vs Paparazzi" An ABC photo expose on the clash between celebrities and paparazzi. ABC NEWS

October 19, 2008 - All celebrities, all the time thanks to the IPhone and new technology.  NEW YORK TIMES

September 24, 2008 - Photos of paparazzi in action. TIME

August 6, 2008 - Malibu Mayor suggests placing cameras in the city to record high-speed paparazzi chases and harassment of residents. MALIBU TIMES

August 1, 2008 - A special task force meets in Los Angeles to solve the paparazzi problem. NEW YORK TIMES

July 31, 2008 - "Paparazzi Gone Wild" story and photos. LOS ANGELES TIMES

July 21, 2008 - "Penelope Cruz calls paparazzi ‘disgusting'". MSNBC

June 23, 2008 - Surfers attack paparazzi in Malibu. Unfortunately the paparazzi are made out to be the victims, but in reality, the surfers just doled out retribution that many celebrities (and security) have wanted to deliver for a long time. LOS ANGELES TIMES

May 30, 2008 - Video clip of Selma Hayek and Sarah Jessica Parker discussing the paparazzi's negative affect on their children. 20/20

May 9, 2008 - Malibu Mayor asks former US Government Independent Counsel, Kenneth Starr, to help draft a city ordinance to establish paparazzi "buffer zones" and a possible tax on the paparazzi. LOS ANGELES TIMES

April 8, 2008 - Official British inquest officially finds paparazzi partially responsible for Princess Diana's death. NEW YORK TIMES

April 7, 2008 - Paparazzi immediately on the scene of Princess Diana's car accident found her alive but took pictures instead of helping her. THE GUARDIAN

April, 2008 - A detailed behind-the-scenes account of how the paparazzi cover Britney Spears. THE ATLANTIC

February 26, 2008 - The rise of the "Citizen Paparazzi". THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

February 12, 2008 - The paparazzi's overwhelming harassment of Britney Spears inspires a new anti-paparazzi law. MSNBC

February 1, 2008 - A paparazzo quits and speaks out regarding the danger of the paparazzi's pursuit of Britney Spears. THE GUARDIAN

February 1, 2008 - Paparazzi hire tourists in Las Vegas to take pictures of celebrities inside casinos to avoid themselves getting banned from the gambling establishments. LOS ANGELES TIMES

January 22, 2008 - Police receiving complaints about paparazzi from public and writing more citations.  ABC NEWS

November 29, 2007 - Julia Roberts chases down paparazzi after they were filming her at her children's school. LINK

November 18, 2007 - Everyday people acting as paparazzi. NEW YORK TIMES

October 7, 2007 - Story about a 14 year-old paparazzo. His parents bought him a camera and he spends his nights on the streets of Hollywood waiting to get pictures of celebrities. NEW YORK TIMES

October 17, 2007 - Video of Halle Barry talking to Tavis Smiley about paparazzi chasing her when she was pregnant and causing her to have a car accident. TAVIS SMILEY

October 6, 2007 - Prince William concerned over aggressive pursuit by paparazzi. NEW YORK TIMES

August 2, 2007 - How the paparazzi work in Las Vegas. LOS ANGELES TIMES

May 4, 2007 - 30 paparazzi cars chasing Britney cause hazard in San Diego County. LOS ANGELES TIMES

January 21, 2007 - Paparazzi-proof condominium being built in NYC. NEW YORK TIMES

January 9th, 2007 - Video of Halle Barry surrounded by paparazzi. LINK

August 14, 2006 - Europe's legal fight with amateur paparazzi. NEW YORK TIMES

October 1, 2005 - Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signs anti-paparazzi bill into law. ARTICLE

August 12, 2005 - "Johansson Slams Paparazzi Stalkers" - HOLLYWOOD.COM

July 17, 2005 - Top Los Angeles prosecutor says stalking laws apply to paparazzi. MIAMI HERALD

June 10, 2005 - Paparazzi stalking celebrities. NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO

June 8, 2005 - Celebrities fight back against the paparazzi. NEW YORK TIMES

October 10, 2004 - European Court of Human Rights lays down ruling granting celebrities "the right to respect for privacy and family life." NEW YORK TIMES

November 4, 2002 - Competition between magazines for celebrity photos. NEW YORK TIMES

August, 1999 - A two part overview of the history of legal challenges against the tabloids. THE ATLANTIC: part one, part two

October 5th, 1998 - Proposed California law will allow celebrities to sue paparazzi for invasion of privacy. NEW YORK TIMES

February 4, 1998 - "Two Paparazzi Convicted Of Stalking Celebrities" NEW YORK TIMES

December 1, 1997 - After Princess Diana's death, noted scholar, Tibor R. Machan, wrote this commentary on how far freedom of the press should be allowed. LINK

September 15, 1997 Whose to blame for Princess Diana's death? TIME

September 15, 1997 - Celebrities speak out after Princess Diana's death. TIME

September 8, 1997 - The death of Princess Diana. TIME

September 8, 1997 - "BLOOD ON THEIR HANDS?" TIME

November 25, 1996 - Celebrities fighting back against paparazzi. PEOPLE MAGAZINE