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Reporters Committee reviews Todd Blanche’s record on government transparency, leak investigations
National security leak cases are becoming a hallmark of the DOJ during Blanche’s tenure.Categorized in Special Analysis
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Why I’m representing a media coalition raising concerns about the Public Access Counselor’s ‘pattern of inaction’
When news media organizations band together, they can wage powerful fights for transparency.By Kris CundiffCategorized in Freedom of information
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Reporters Committee statement on subpoena issued to New York Times freelancer
New reporting from The New York Times indicates that a freelancer has been fighting a subpoena he received in February…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials
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Pentagon seeks extraordinary new power to evade transparency
The Pentagon’s proposal would have a devastating effect on the public’s right to know.Categorized in Freedom of information
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Indiana news media coalition raises concerns about delays in state public access office
In a letter, the coalition argues the Public Access Counselor’s office is violating state transparency laws.Categorized in Freedom of information
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Reporters Committee urges FCC to reject petitions to deny ABC license renewals
The FCC appears to be retaliating against ABC for broadcasting content that the Trump administration dislikes.Categorized in First Amendment
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Reporters Committee welcomes attorney Marietta Catsambas to lead amicus practice
Catsambas will oversee the Reporters Committee’s work building broad coalitions to support journalists’ rights in state and federal courts.Categorized in Announcements
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Reporters Committee statement on DOJ withdrawing subpoenas issued to New York Times journalists
“Targeting reporters to appease the White House has reached a dead end once again in the federal courts.”Categorized in Announcements
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With free legal help from Reporters Committee, Pennsylvania newspaper wins battle for police bodycam footage
The recordings helped dispel rumors about the police response to a mass shooting in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, last year.By Vivian RongCategorized in Policing and corrections
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Reporters Committee statement on DHS changes to foreign journalist visas
“Changing the terms of foreign journalists' visas might appear subtle, but it can have profound implications for press freedom.”Categorized in Announcements
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