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Reporters Committee and news organizations secure unsealing of most court records in high-profile Chicago murder case
Last month, an Illinois judge ordered the unsealing of a majority of the court records filed in the high-profile murder…By rcfpCategorized in Court access -
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Townsend named legal director of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
On Thursday, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press announced that Katie Townsend has become the organization’s legal director.…Categorized in Announcements -
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In re: Alabama Lethal Injection Protocol Litigation
The Reporters Committee filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama in support…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Newsgathering -
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5 things you should know about Rising Star Award winner Nabiha Syed
Each year, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press presents its Freedom of the Press Awards to recognize the…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Freedom of the Press Awards -
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Reporters Committee honors Robert Siegel with 2018 Freedom of the Press Award
After decades on the air, his was a voice that needed no introduction. Yet every newscast began the same way:…Categorized in Freedom of the Press Awards -
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Reporters Committee honors Lynn Novick with 2018 Freedom of the Press Award
"She is really, truly interested in hearing the perspectives and ideas on any given subject from every voice you can…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Freedom of the Press Awards -
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Reporters Committee honors Dean Baquet for leadership in journalism, from investigative reporter to executive editor
Be calm. Be fair. Be accurate. This is how you do this. That’s the advice that journalist Emily Steel…Categorized in Freedom of the Press Awards -
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Better Government Association v. City of Chicago Law Department
The Reporters Committee filed an amicus brief in support of Better Government Association ("BGA") in the Supreme Court of Illinois.…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Freedom of information -
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Our work to advance press freedom in 2018
As we mark World Press Freedom Day today and celebrate the important role of a free press throughout the world,…Categorized in Court access -
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UPDATE: Following Reporters Committee’s FOIA lawsuit, CBP releases records that shed light on attempt to ‘unmask’ anonymous Twitter account
UPDATE (April 30, 2018): Following a lawsuit brought by the Reporters Committee, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has released…Categorized in Freedom of information