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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.By Gabe RottmanCategorized in Special Analysis
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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 Local Legal Initiative -
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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 -
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Letter to Washington state Department of Corrections regarding conditions of parole
On April 8, 2020, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press submitted a letter to the Washington state Department…Categorized in Prior restraint -
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Media coalition letter to FAA about proposed drone regulations
On March 2, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press joined a news media coalition in urging the Federal…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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M.G. v. Hestrin
Amicus brief filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 25 media organizations Court: California Court of…Categorized in Court access -
RCFP asks US Supreme Court to stop Georgia from copyrighting state code
RCFP attorneys argue that annotations in Georgia’s official code are essential to helping journalists and the public understand the law.By Emily GaytonCategorized in First Amendment
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Reporters Committee condemns video depicting violence against news media
Executive Director Bruce Brown’s statement on an animated video depicting President Trump physically attacking members of the news media.Categorized in First Amendment -
PEN America properly alleged injury in lawsuit against the president
Free expression nonprofit meets legal requirement to show injury necessary to bring lawsuit against the presidentCategorized in First Amendment
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