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Reporters Committee, CPJ sue Customs and Border Protection over FOIA non-compliance
CBP has failed to produce records concerning attempts to identify a journalist’s sources, violating FOIA.By Simren VermaCategorized in Freedom of information
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Reporters Committee calls on Congress to reject IIPA expansion
The IIPA expansion could chill public interest reporting, the Reporters Committee warns House and Senate members.By Simren VermaCategorized in Newsgathering
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Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press v. U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Case Number: 19-cv-02401 Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Clients: Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press,…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Machado Amadis v. Department of Justice
Update: On Aug. 21, 2020, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued its opinion in Machado Amadis v. Department of Justice,…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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The Reporters Committee and its attorneys and staff work closely with other organizations to advocate for a free press and…By Jenn Topper -
California privacy act interpretation could make common newsgathering practice unlawful
We’re urging a CA court to reject an argument that would make taking notes of telephone conversations unlawful.By Simren VermaCategorized in Newsgathering
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Gruber v. Yelp
Update (Oct. 8, 2020): On Oct. 7, 2020, the California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, reversed the trial court's…Categorized in Newsgathering -
Reporters Committee, AP continue fight against FBI’s FOIA non-compliance
FBI and DOJ have refused to produce adequate records regarding the FBI’s impersonation of the media, RCFP argues.By Simren VermaCategorized in Freedom of information
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Senators introduce bill to strengthen FOIA
The new law would restore decades of FOIA precedent after unfavorable Supreme Court decision.Categorized in Freedom of information
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Appeals court rules Baltimore police mandatory non-disclosure agreements unconstitutional
Court rules in favor of a police misconduct victim who lost half of her settlement after speaking to the media.Categorized in Newsgathering
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