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Reporters Committee letter calls on Denver officials to end police attacks on journalists at protests
Update: On July 8, 2020, Murphy F. Robinson III, Denver's executive director of Public Safety, responded to the Reporters Committee's letter,…Categorized in First Amendment -
In letter to New York officials, Reporters Committee denounces police attacks against journalists
The letter urges the mayor, police commissioner to implement measures to protect reporters covering protests.Categorized in First Amendment
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RCFP letter to New York City officials demands end to police attacks on journalists
On June 6, 2020, the Reporters Committee sent a letter to New York City’s mayor and police commissioner, calling for…Categorized in First Amendment -
Reporters Committee letter to Minnesota officials demands end to police attacks against journalists
Over 100 media and press freedom organizations signed on to the Reporters Committee’s letter to Minnesota officials.Categorized in First Amendment
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Reporters Committee letter to Minnesota officials denounces police attacks on journalists
On June 2, 2020, the Reporters Committee sent a letter to Minnesota officials demanding that law enforcement officers immediately stop…Categorized in First Amendment -
Reporters Committee tracks curfew orders in wake of nationwide protests
As local, state officials clamp down on protests, RCFP is monitoring if curfews include carve-outs for the media.Categorized in First Amendment
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Fox News lawsuit would strip First Amendment protection from cable news and the internet
The plaintiff suing Fox is misstating the law in a way that would impair speech, press protections for everyone.Categorized in First Amendment
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Now, more than ever, we must protect our free press
In this moment, journalists’ work is particularly critical.Categorized in First Amendment
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Reporters Committee letter alerts court to possible consent decree violation
In a May 4 letter on behalf of MLK50: Justice Through Journalism, a Reporters Committee attorney alerted the U.S. District…Categorized in First Amendment -
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Reporters Committee letter: Congress must protect Voice of America’s editorial independence
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press is urging congressional leaders to preserve the editorial independence of Voice of…Categorized in First Amendment