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RCFP joins ACLU-led briefs challenging Trump executive orders targeting law firms
“Not only are these executive orders unconstitutional, if allowed to stand they could serve to hinder public interest newsgathering.”Categorized in First Amendment
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Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Inc. v. United States
The editorial independence of USAGM networks is essential to their credibility, their mission, and the safety of their reporters.By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
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Radio Free Asia v. United States
The editorial independence of USAGM networks is essential to their credibility, their mission, and the safety of their reporters.By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
RCFP welcomes Audrey Tanenbaum as staff attorney
Tanenbaum works on the ProJourn team to build legal capacity for grantees of the American Journalism Project.Categorized in Announcements
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Cahill v. Nike
The Oregonian/OregonLive is challenging a Ninth Circuit order that greenlights a prior restraint.By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
Unsealed court records reveal new details about Nike sex discrimination lawsuit
Records in the case were made public after a yearslong legal battle RCFP attorneys waged on behalf of three newsrooms.By Emily VespaCategorized in Court access
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Federal judge restores AP’s access to White House events
“The judge’s order recognizes that the White House can’t pick and choose who gets to cover it and how."Categorized in First Amendment
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American Society for Testing and Materials v. UpCodes, Inc.
The public must be free to access — at no charge — technical standards that have been incorporated into laws.By Chris YoungCategorized in Newsgathering -
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Gopher Media LLC v. Melone
The Ninth Circuit should reaffirm its longstanding recognition that the California anti-SLAPP law’s fee-shifting provisions apply in federal court.By Chris YoungCategorized in Libel and privacy -
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Leopold v. Manger
Journalist Jason Leopold seeks access to U.S. Capitol Police directives that were in effect on Jan. 6, 2021.By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of information