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In re Friedman
Jesse Friedman was denied access to witness statements provided to local law enforcement under the confidential source exemption in New…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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State police win right to "neither confirm nor deny" records exist
Earlier this month a New York appellate court affirmed the New York City Police Department's decision to "neither confirm nor…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Reporters Committee chairman troubled by Trump’s stance toward journalists
Reporters Committee Chairman David Boardman, dean of the School of Media and Communication at Temple University, today issued the following…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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Freedom of the Press Foundation v. Dep’t of Justice
This federal Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), 5 U.S.C. § 552, case arises out of the refusal of the FBI,…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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Comments on Department of Labor Regulations
The Reporters Committee submitted administrative comments to the Department of Labor recommending that it modify its Privacy Act routine uses…Categorized in Freedom of information -
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Animal Legal Defense Fund v. Herbert
Two animal protection organizations and a woman arrested while documenting events at an agricultural site from a public road have…Categorized in Newsgathering -
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First Look Media grant to support legal tech fellow at Reporters Committee
First Look Media has renewed a $100,000 grant to the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press to support a…Categorized in Announcements -
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Tobinick v. Novella
Dr. Edward Tobinick sued Dr. Steven Novella for unfair competition, trade libel, and libel per se in federal court after…Categorized in Libel and privacy -
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James Neff
James Neff is a prize-winning author and the assistant managing editor for investigations at Philadelphia Media Network. He has written… -
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Letter to Sen. Thune on Facebook inquiry
The Reporters Committee wrote a letter to Sen. John Thune raising concerns about his committee's request from Facebook for information…Categorized in Content restrictions