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Lawmakers introduce legislation to create memorial for fallen journalists
If the legislation passes and enough funding is raised, the memorial would be located on the National Mall.Categorized in Announcements -
This article could be illegal in Arkansas
Arkansas law requiring state contractors pledge to not participate in an Israel boycott could prevent publicationBy Gabe RottmanCategorized in Content restrictions
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Campus police records should be open to the public, coalition argues
RCFP joined the Brechner Center & 8 others in asking the Utah Supreme Court to make campus police records public.Categorized in Freedom of information
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UVA Law School relaunches First Amendment Clinic
Funded as ongoing legacy of the Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression and taught by RCFP.Categorized in Announcements
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Reporters Committee clients sue U.S. State Department over FOIA non-compliance
The U.S. State Department failed to produce records responsive to requests regarding compliance with Leahy Laws.By Simren VermaCategorized in Freedom of information
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Maryland political ad law violates First Amendment, coalition argues
The content-based law would place financial burdens on news outlets, impeding First Amendment online protections.Categorized in Content restrictions
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Reporters Committee supports coalition’s effort to unseal Facebook Messenger encryption case documents
The Washington Post, ACLU, EFF & others should get court documents in a case between DOJ & Facebook, RCFP argues.Categorized in Court access
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Washington Post v. Department of Justice & ACLU et al. v. Department of Justice
Update: On July 22, 2020, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court’s denial of the motions to…Categorized in Court access -
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United States v. Schulte
The Reporters Committee and 27 Media Organization filed an amicus brief in the Second Circuit in United States v. Schulte.…Categorized in Court access -
Scripps, Reporters Committee partner to advance enterprise journalism, open records
The E.W. Scripps Legal Fellow for Press Freedom will bring media-law resources to journalists across the country.Categorized in Announcements
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