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Gannett v. Long
A media coalition is challenging the constitutionality of Tennessee's police "buffer zone" law.Categorized in First Amendment -
Media coalition sues to block enforcement of Tennessee police ‘buffer zone’ law
It’s the third lawsuit RCFP attorneys have filed on behalf of media coalitions challenging the constitutionality of buffer zone laws.Categorized in Newsgathering
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Ryanair DAC v. Booking.com
A federal court’s interpretation of an anti-hacking statute would harm data journalists.Categorized in Newsgathering -
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The Associated Press et al. v. U.S. Department of State
The Associated Press and one of its reporters are represented by RCFP attorneys.Categorized in Freedom of information -
Why journalists should care about military involvement in domestic law enforcement
RCFP has received questions regarding the implications for journalists of using the military for civilian law enforcement.Categorized in Newsgathering
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With free legal support from ProJourn, InvestigateWest scrutinizes Jehovah’s Witnesses child abuse policies
"We couldn’t do the journalism that we’re doing without ProJourn," said InvestigateWest's Wilson Criscione.Categorized in ProJourn
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Reporters Committee announces $1.25 million from Press Forward in new grant support for Local Legal Initiative
The investment powers expanded legal capacity to meet the needs of local newsrooms.Categorized in Announcements
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RCFP urges Massachusetts lawmakers to pass reporter’s shield bill
The legislation would protect journalists from being compelled to identify confidential sources in legal proceedings.Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
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U.S. v. Burke
RCFP is urging a federal court to reject the government's argument in Timothy Burke's wiretapping case.Categorized in Newsgathering -
Reporters Committee announces $1 million grant from Henry Luce Foundation for pro bono legal services
“We are honored to be one of the first organizations selected by the Henry Luce Foundation to receive this grant.”Categorized in Announcements
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