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United States v. Moore-Bush
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit Date Filed: Feb. 11, 2021 Updates: On June 9, 2022, the…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Kestenbaum v. Globus
Court: Kings County Supreme Court in the State of New York Date Filed: Feb. 5, 2021 Background: In 2018, real…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
Reporters Committee: Louisiana AG’s lawsuit against reporter ‘goes against the spirit of Louisiana’s public records law’
Such lawsuits intimidate members of the press, public who ask questions about what their government is doing and how.Categorized in Announcements
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Facebook Oversight Board issues its first decisions
Its decisions largely hinged on interpretations of Facebook's policies, though some language the Board used echoed First Amendment law.Categorized in Policy
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Evans v. U.S. Department of Labor
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Date Filed: Feb. 3, 2021 Update: On May 12, 2022, the…Categorized in Freedom of information -
Reporters Committee to expand work with law school clinics in 2021
Legal Clinic Fund, Lodestar Foundation, Press Freedom Defense Fund grants to support journalists’ legal needs and law students’ experienceCategorized in Announcements
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Reporters Committee attorneys seek to unseal All Writs Act orders in three federal courts
RCFP attorneys are representing Forbes and one of its editors in their efforts to unseal the surveillance orders.Categorized in Court access
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Lee v. Rosen
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Date Filed: Feb. 1, 2021 Background: In July 2019, Jason…Categorized in First Amendment -
Do Trump’s app bans have a future under President Biden?
It now falls to the Biden administration to decide whether to keep defending Trump's orders banning TikTok, WeChat.Categorized in Policy
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Third Circuit unseals transcript, recording of argument in boarding school case
RCFP attorneys sought the unsealing on behalf of the Philadelphia Inquirer.Categorized in Court access
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