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Texas enacts viewpoint discrimination ban for platforms
The Texas law is drawing obvious parallels to the Florida de-platforming statute suspended in July for violating the First Amendment.
September 21, 2021
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Flavie Fuentes joins Reporters Committee as first Pro Bono Director
Leader in pro bono services will help Microsoft and Davis Wright Tremaine LLP expand the Protecting Journalists Pro Bono Program
September 16, 2021
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In Q&A, RCFP’s Borealis fellow discusses her work supporting journalists, communities of color
As the Borealis Racial Equity in Journalism Fund Legal Fellow, Kamesha Laurry connects historically underserved journalists to legal resources.
September 15, 2021
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Reporters Committee welcomes Lisa Zycherman as organization’s first Deputy Legal Director and Policy Counsel
In her new role, Lisa Zycherman helps manage RCFP’s legal portfolio and advances the organization's public policy priorities.
September 14, 2021
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Fellowships
Each year, the Reporters Committee welcomes legal fellows to our Washington, D.C., office. They monitor significant developments in media law,…
September 13, 2021
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DC Circuit issues two notable FOIA decisions
One case involved records related to the Intelligence Community’s duty to warn Jamal Khashoggi about impending threats to his life.
August 30, 2021
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School District of Philadelphia v. Calefati
Court: Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania Date Filed: Aug. 11, 2021 Update: On Jan. 12, 2022, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania…
August 23, 2021
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Media coalition urges US Supreme Court to recognize the right to record
RCFP filed a brief arguing that a meaningful right to document policing is of exceptional importance to the public.
August 23, 2021
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People v. Amick
Case Number: 2021CR1321 Court: District Court, Weld County, Colorado Clients: KDVR Fox31/Nexstar Media Group, Inc., KUSA 9News, KMGH The Denver…
August 17, 2021
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Cruise ships, COVID, TikTok and the First Amendment
A federal judge's recent decision is a pretty by-the-book application of First Amendment doctrine.
August 16, 2021
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