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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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RCFP cautions FTC not to deploy its powers to investigate tech platform ‘bias’
By attempting to regulate perceived bias by social media platforms, the FTC could run afoul of the First Amendment.Categorized in First Amendment -
RCFP joins ACLU-led briefs challenging Trump executive orders targeting law firms
“Not only are these executive orders unconstitutional, if allowed to stand they could serve to hinder public interest newsgathering.”Categorized in First Amendment
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Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc. v. United States
The editorial independence of USAGM networks is essential to their credibility, their mission, and the safety of their reporters.Categorized in First Amendment -
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Radio Free Asia v. United States
The editorial independence of USAGM networks is essential to their credibility, their mission, and the safety of their reporters.Categorized in First Amendment -
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Cahill v. Nike
The Oregonian/OregonLive is challenging a Ninth Circuit order that greenlights a prior restraint.Categorized in First Amendment -
Federal judge restores AP’s access to White House events
“The judge’s order recognizes that the White House can’t pick and choose who gets to cover it and how."Categorized in First Amendment
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RCFP urges federal courts to block dismantling of USAGM broadcasters
The Trump administration is targeting the agency that oversees Voice of America and other international broadcasters.Categorized in First Amendment
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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty v. Lake
The district court must block the Trump administration from gutting federally funded broadcasters.Categorized in First Amendment -
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Abramowitz v. Lake
Allowing the Trump administration to shutter Voice of America unilaterally would sabotage the independence that makes it effective.Categorized in First Amendment