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Reporters Committee statement on D.C.’s COVID-19 emergency legislation
The legislation would allow delayed responses to public records requests due to COVID-19.Categorized in Freedom of information
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This Week in Technology + Press Freedom: March 15, 2020
Here’s what the staff of the Technology and Press Freedom Project at the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press…Categorized in Freedom of information
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This Week in Technology + Press Freedom: March 8, 2020
Here’s what the staff of the Technology and Press Freedom Project at the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press…Categorized in National security
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How an Espionage Act reform bill would improve protections for national security reporting
The bill follows a dramatic increase in media ‘leak’ cases involving national security reporting over the past decade.By Gabe RottmanCategorized in National security
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This Week in Technology + Press Freedom: March 1, 2020
Here’s what the staff of the Technology and Press Freedom Project at the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press…Categorized in National security
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This Week in Technology + Press Freedom: Feb. 23, 2020
Here’s what the staff of the Technology and Press Freedom Project at the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press…Categorized in Policing and corrections
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Special analysis: Why did the NYPD cite an ‘anti-terrorism’ law when it subpoenaed a reporter’s Twitter account?
The NYPD ultimately withdrew its demand, but the department’s initial overreach raises serious concerns for journalists.By Gabe RottmanCategorized in Policing and corrections
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Virginia legislators pass bills aimed at dismissing frivolous lawsuits restricting First Amendment rights
As Virginia legislators finalize legislation, RCFP examines the pros, cons of the two anti-SLAPP bills passed last week.Categorized in Libel and privacy
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This Week in Technology + Press Freedom: Feb. 16, 2020
Here’s what the staff of the Technology and Press Freedom Project at the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press…Categorized in Policy
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This Week in Technology + Press Freedom: Feb. 9, 2020
Here’s what the staff of the Technology and Press Freedom Project at the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press…Categorized in National security
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