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‘A Private War’ chronicles life of courageous war reporter Marie Colvin
Photo: Rosamund Pike in 'A Private War.' Photo by Aviron Pictures - © Aviron Pictures Marie Colvin was a legend…By Evan PoppCategorized in Announcements
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Media coalition: Supreme Court should rule that First Amendment right of access applies to judicial records in criminal cases
Many important stories have only been possible because people have used the First Amendment right to access documents in criminal…By Evan PoppCategorized in Court access -
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Colorado Independent v. District Court
The Reporters Committee and 47 media organizations filed an amici brief in support of The Colorado Independent's petition for cert to the…Categorized in Court access -
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Reporters Committee releases key findings from international press delegation’s visit to the U.S. in response to press freedom threats
In a report released Friday, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press outlines key findings and insights from the…Categorized in Announcements -
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Media coalition asks New York court to affirm police union can’t prevent release of police body camera footage
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and a coalition of 13 media organizations are urging a New York…By Evan PoppCategorized in Freedom of information -
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Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association v. de Blasio
The Reporters Committee and a coalition of news media organizations filed an amicus brief in support of the Mayor of…Categorized in Freedom of information -
Reporters Committee and media coalition urge Europe’s highest court not to apply ‘right to be forgotten’ worldwide
An attorney from WilmerHale appeared in early September on behalf of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and…By Evan PoppCategorized in Content restrictions
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Coalition: Supreme Court should hold that probable cause doesn’t bar claims of First Amendment retaliatory arrest
The Reporters Committee joins National Press Photographers Association's effort to protect First Amendment defenses against probable cause arrests.By Evan PoppCategorized in Newsgathering -
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Media coalition secures unsealing of court records in case against Chicago police officers accused of obstructing investigation into Laquan McDonald’s death
Note: A version of this post was originally published on Oct. 11, 2018. It has been updated to include information…By Evan PoppCategorized in Court access -
FBI records shed light on the agency’s impersonation of journalists and documentary filmmakers
Documents obtained through FOIA lawsuit by the Reporters Committee reveal policies for undercover impersonation of members of the media.Categorized in Freedom of information
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