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Media coalition challenges access restrictions to Memphis juvenile delinquency proceedings
The four news organizations are represented by RCFP attorney Paul McAdoo.Categorized in Announcements
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Los Angeles County must face journalist’s challenge to retaliatory investigation, court rules
Journalist Maya Lau, co-represented by RCFP attorneys, sued LA County for unlawfully investigating her in retaliation for her reporting.Categorized in Announcements
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Meet the attorney leading RCFP’s work to vet investigative stories, films for legal risk
Jennifer Nelson oversees the expansion of RCFP’s pre-publication review program at a time of critical need.By Emily VespaCategorized in Announcements
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RCFP’s national litigation program is growing. Meet the longtime RCFP attorney promoted to lead it.
An RCFP attorney since 2014, Adam Marshall now oversees the organization’s expanding litigation docket.By Chris YoungCategorized in Announcements
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Freedom of the Press Awards raises $2M for press freedom defense, honors journalism and legal leaders
2025 honorees “represent the best of our free press and those who defend it.”Categorized in Announcements
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Reporters Committee announces $1.25 million from Press Forward in new grant support for Local Legal Initiative
The investment powers expanded legal capacity to meet the needs of local newsrooms.Categorized in Announcements
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Reporters Committee announces $1 million grant from Henry Luce Foundation for pro bono legal services
“We are honored to be one of the first organizations selected by the Henry Luce Foundation to receive this grant.”Categorized in Announcements
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Reporters Committee names Eric Feder Local Legal Initiative director
Feder will oversee RCFP’s growing program to provide free legal support to local journalists and newsrooms.Categorized in Announcements
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Champions of the First Amendment: Reporters Committee announces 2025 Freedom of the Press Award recipients
Freedom of the Press Awards, hosted by Judy Woodruff, return Oct. 15 to celebrate leaders in journalism and lawCategorized in Announcements
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Journalist Maya Lau sues former sheriff for his unlawful retaliation
The lawsuit alleges retaliation for her coverage of LA County sheriff’s deputies with histories of dishonesty and other misconduct.Categorized in Announcements
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