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60 media organizations urge return of San Francisco journalist’s seized materials
Sixty media organizations, led by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, are urging a California court to order…By Anna G. BahnCategorized in Protecting Sources and Materials
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Reporters Committee supports ‘No Stone Unturned’ filmmakers’ search warrant challenge
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press is calling on the Belfast High Court in Northern Ireland to find…Categorized in Newsgathering
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Update: D.C. Council drops FOIA changes from budget proposal
Update (5/16/2019): The proposed changes to the District's Freedom of Information Act, which sparked opposition from the Reporters Committee, D.C.…By Rick BlumCategorized in Freedom of Information
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How reverse-CPRA lawsuits harm the public’s right to know
An in-depth analysis of reverse-California Public Records Act lawsuits Instead of receiving responses to their requests for government records under…Categorized in Freedom of Information
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Reporters Committee calls for investigation into search of journalist Bryan Carmody’s home and office
The San Francisco Police Department executed search warrants for the home and office of San Francisco-based freelance journalist Bryan Carmody…Categorized in Protecting Sources and Materials -
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press names Reuters Editor-in-Chief Stephen J. Adler chairman
On Tuesday, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press named Reuters Editor-in-Chief Stephen J. Adler as its newest chairman.…By Jenn TopperCategorized in Announcements
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Update: A pause for science secrecy bill in California
Update #2 (5/3/19): The Reporters Committee welcomes the announcement from California that the sponsor of legislation (AB 700) to shield…By Rick BlumCategorized in Freedom of Information -
5 takeaways from the Reporters Committee’s analysis of press freedom threats in 2018
Second annual survey of U.S. Press Freedom Tracker data indicates a troubling escalation in the level of violence aimed at…Categorized in Special Analysis
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103 organizations demand border agencies end surveillance, targeting of journalists
Today, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press joined a coalition of 103 organizations in sending a letter to…By Linda MoonCategorized in Newsgathering
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North Carolina’s highest court should reverse $6 million defamation ruling against The News & Observer
Thirty media and news organizations, led by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, are urging the North Carolina…Categorized in Libel and Privacy