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Reporters Committee letter alerts court to possible consent decree violation
In a May 4 letter on behalf of MLK50: Justice Through Journalism, a Reporters Committee attorney alerted the U.S. District…By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
Special Analysis: COVID-19 Emergency Measures and Press Freedom
The Reporters Committee examines governments' expansive powers during a public health emergency and how they could affect press freedoms.Categorized in Health
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As ‘ag-gag’ laws gain momentum, opponents fight them in court
An RCFP attorney will discuss ‘ag-gag’ laws and the First Amendment during this weekend’s Tulane Environmental Law & Policy Summit.By Simren VermaCategorized in Newsgathering
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RCFP analysis: How would the Greenwald charges fare under the First Amendment?
Reporters Committee attorneys argue that the charges would likely present a First Amendment violation in the United States.Categorized in Newsgathering
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M.G. v. Hestrin
Amicus brief filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 25 media organizations Court: California Court of…By Chris YoungCategorized in Court access -
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Indiana Department of Correction v. Toomey
Amicus brief filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Society of Professional Journalists and 15 media organizations…By Chris YoungCategorized in Freedom of information -
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Stroud v. Butler, et al.
Amicus brief filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association Court: U.S. District…By Chris YoungCategorized in Court access -
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Reporters Committee mourns passing of founding member Fred Graham
Fred P. Graham helped found the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressCategorized in Announcements -
Inaugural Scripps Fellow to focus on helping local news organizations
Shannon Jankowski joins the Reporters Committee as the inaugural E.W. Scripps Fellow for Press Freedom.By Simren VermaCategorized in Announcements
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Bill Powell joins Reporters Committee as Ethics & Excellence in Journalism Legal Fellow
In his new role, Bill Powell focuses on issues related to libel, privacy, and reporters’ privilege.By Emily GaytonCategorized in Announcements
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