First Amendment

Both cases could have ramifications for the rights of Americans to access foreign traditional media.

The judge nominated to replace Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has written few opinions addressing First Amendment issues.

The ‘firewall’ separating politics from the newsroom is central to government funded broadcasters, and why the lawsuit’s success is essential.

"Attacking and arresting journalists simply for reporting the news is not acceptable in a free society," said RCFP's Sarah Matthews.

Ian will help develop cases for the First Amendment Clinic at the University of Virginia School of Law.

Michael Pack, CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media, defied a subpoena to appear before a House committee.

Police aggressions against journalists covering the protests have proved to be an inflection point for violence against the news media.

Efforts to interfere with the work of journalists at Voice of America, other broadcasters could trigger basic First Amendment protections.

The letter urges the mayor, police commissioner to implement measures to protect reporters covering protests.

Over 100 media and press freedom organizations signed on to the Reporters Committee’s letter to Minnesota officials.