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Marland v. Trump
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Date Filed: Jan. 22, 2021 Background: In August 2020, President Donald…Categorized in First Amendment -
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Secret Service must allow journalists covering inauguration to carry personal protective equipment
Update (Jan. 20, 2021): In an email response Tuesday night, the chief counsel of the U.S. Secret Service said the…Categorized in Newsgathering -
Parler is gone for now — but its data is here to stay
Researchers working to archive Parler’s public content before it was lost or deleted have exposed apparent data security lapses.Categorized in Policy
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Reporters Committee legal hotline available for inauguration coverage
The free hotline will work with criminal defense attorneys in D.C. and 10 states in preparation for armed protests.Categorized in Announcements
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Reporters Committee urges California Supreme Court to amend clemency sealing policy
Update: On May 26, 2021, the California Supreme Court issued an en banc administrative order adopting its proposed amendment to an internal operating procedure…Categorized in Court access -
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Meko v. City of Lancaster
Case Number: CI-21-00277 Court: Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas Clients: Hurubie Meko and LNP Media Group, Inc. Petition for…Categorized in Freedom of information -
Social media platforms take action after attack on US Capitol
These moves take place amid an ongoing debate about platform moderation.Categorized in Policy
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Jillian Shriner v. Superior Court of San Bernardino County
Court: California Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division Two Date Filed: Dec. 23, 2020 Update: On April 30, 2021, the…Categorized in Protecting sources and materials -
Reporters Committee: Attack on U.S. Capitol ‘a grave threat to our democracy’
Free press is crucial to democracy, and indeed, one of the pillars that will help keep it standing.Categorized in Announcements
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Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office v. Wereschagin
Case Number: 702 and 980 CD 2020 Court: Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania Clients: Mike Wereschagin, The Caucus Principal Brief Filed:…Categorized in Freedom of information