covering protests

A case involving a federal border agent could have serious implications for journalists’ First Amendment rights, says RCFP's Grayson Clary.

The use of surveillance drones at protests can raise profound First Amendment concerns, for protesters and the press alike.

“No journalist should be arrested or prosecuted simply for doing their job,” said RCFP Executive Director Bruce Brown.

When should journalists contact RCFP's free Legal Hotline? And what should they expect when they do?

In June, RCFP supported the news outlets’ fight against the subpoena, arguing that it violated Washington’s shield law, First Amendment.

As we transition to a new team of fellows this fall, and celebrate almost one year of publishing this newsletter,…

Reporters Committee resources do not support conclusion that officers couldn’t reasonably know reporter wasn’t a protester

The Reporters Committee is tracking curfew violation incidents involving members of the news media.

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 115 media and press freedom organizations sent a letter last week to officials…

The letter urges the mayor, police commissioner to implement measures to protect reporters covering protests.