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Reporters Committee troubled by FBI’s stance on impersonating journalists
David Boardman, chairman of the steering committee of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, issued the following statement…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Microsoft v. Dep’t of Justice
Microsoft challenged the federal law that allows the Department of Justice to impose gag orders, often permanently, on communications services…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Prior restraint -
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Report on survey of journalists' views on "release to one, release to all" FOIA policy
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press is publishing the results of its survey of journalists on the "release…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Luongo v. Civilian Complaint Review Board
The Legal Aid Society has asserted they have a right under New York's Freedom of Information Law ("FOIL") to a…By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of information -
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People v. Juarez; In re Robles
The Reporters Committee, joined by 57 news organizations, filed an amicus brief with the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division,…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Hassell v. Bird
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, together with 30 other media organizations, filed an amicus letter brief with…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Content restrictions -
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Supplemental testimony re: SPEAK FREE Act, H.R. 2304
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Executive Director Bruce Brown submitted supplemental testimony to the House Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Libel and privacy -
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Reporters Committee to track interference with news media on the presidential campaign trail
In response to the disturbing number of clashes and threats of violence against the news media during the presidential primaries,…Categorized in First Amendment -
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Presidential campaigns
The presidential primaries saw an unusual number of incidents involving candidates and the news media, whether direct confrontations by candidates… -
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NYPD bodycam policy comments
The Reporters Committee and a coalition of news media organizations submitted comments on a draft policy regarding the NYPD's bodycam…ByCategorized in Freedom of information