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US Supreme Court will take up First Amendment limits on retaliatory arrests
Retaliatory arrests are a dangerously attractive tool for officers hoping to dam the free flow of information to the public.
October 23, 2023
By
Grayson Clary
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First Amendment
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Texas attorney general’s lawsuit against Yelp poses serious threat to press freedom
Texas AG Ken Paxton is trying to punish Yelp for providing users with information about crisis pregnancy centers. That’s unconstitutional.
October 20, 2023
By
Gabe Rottman
and
Chris Young
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Content Restrictions
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Federal appellate court decision on journalist subpoena raises concerns
The decision could have a significant chilling effect on journalists.
October 16, 2023
By
Emily Hockett
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First Amendment
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Media coalition sues to block enforcement of Indiana’s police ‘encroachment’ law
“This law is clearly unconstitutional," said RCFP Deputy Executive Director and Legal Director Katie Townsend.
October 11, 2023
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Reporters Committee
Categorized in
First Amendment
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ACLU seeks review in head-scratcher of an 8th Circuit right-to-observe case
The appeals court's decision is dangerous for press rights, writes the RCFP's Gabe Rottman.
October 10, 2023
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Gabe Rottman
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First Amendment
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Tennessee Valley Authority must disclose executives’ salary records
Marc Perrusquia, represented by an RCFP attorney, sued the Tennessee Valley Authority last year for access to salary records.
October 3, 2023
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Reporters Committee
Categorized in
Freedom of Information
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The First Amendment challenge to New York’s platform disclosure law
New York's platform disclosure mandate poses significant threats to the free press.
October 2, 2023
By
Emily Hockett
Categorized in
First Amendment
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New fellows join Reporters Committee’s legal team
Zachary Babo, Julia Dacy, and Mayeesha Galiba will support RCFP’s efforts to provide free legal services to journalists.
September 28, 2023
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Reporters Committee
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First Amendment looms large at this week’s ‘long conference’
The Supreme Court will review a number of petitions that could have significant implications for the press.
September 25, 2023
By
Emily Hockett
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First Amendment
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Industry leaders in law, technology, journalism, and philanthropy join ProJourn advisory committee
The advisory committee will provide strategic counsel for the program.
September 20, 2023
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Reporters Committee
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