Department of Justice

The Reporters Committee and other media organizations argue that public access to police misconduct records is crucial.

RCFP is arguing for the reversal of a district court decision in a case challenging mass surveillance by NSA.

FBI and DOJ have refused to produce adequate records regarding the FBI’s impersonation of the media, RCFP argues.

The San Francisco Police Department executed search warrants for the home and office of San Francisco-based freelance journalist Bryan Carmody…

Update: On Aug. 6, the Reporters Committee filed a motion to consolidate its case seeking the public release of grand jury material…

By Gabe Rottman and Linda Moon In September, the Intercept published a story titled, "Government Can Spy on Journalists in…

The DOJ "News Media Guidelines," codified in 28 C.F.R. § 50.10 (the "Guidelines"), govern the collection of records or information…

Documents obtained through FOIA lawsuit by the Reporters Committee reveal policies for undercover impersonation of members of the media.

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press secured an important victory last Thursday in Tokar v. Department of Justice currently…

The most perilous place for a journalist in the U.S. last year was at a protest, according to a new…