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The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, joined by 31 news media organizations, has filed a friend-of-the-court brief asking for access to documents filed in the court-martial of Pfc. Bradley Manning, who is accused of leaking classified...
A federal judge in Delaware stood up for the right to be informed about important disputes that may affect public health and safety Thursday when she declared unconstitutional state court rules that allow blanket confidentiality in private...
The Summer 2012 issue of The News Media & The Law features information for reporters and photographers covering the major political conventions this summer, including what to do if arrested while covering a protest or other event.
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear a case involving a 12-year, blanket sealing order in a criminal case alleging organized crime, racketeering, conspiracy and fraud.
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has filed a friend-of–the-court brief in support of Seattle television station KIRO, which is fighting a defamation claim by a local religious organization.