Freedom of Information Act

CBP has failed to produce records concerning attempts to identify a journalist’s sources, violating FOIA.

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

The State Department refused to produce records regarding a faith-based media press briefing.

The Environmental Protection Agency should allow comments & revisions to its updated FOIA policy, RCFP argues.

Update (5/16/2019): The proposed changes to the District's Freedom of Information Act, which sparked opposition from the Reporters Committee, D.C.…

Update 7/5/2019: On Monday, June 24th, the U.S. Supreme Court made it easier for companies to keep information submitted to…

The Reporters Committee and a coalition of 39 newsmedia organizations submitted comments on proposed changes to the Department of Interior's…

The Reporters Committee filed an amicus brief in the Second Circuit with 26 media organizations arguing that details of an…

Naji Hamdan, a United States citizen currently living in Lebanon, filed FOIA requests with several government agencies seeking information about…

Reporters Committee Executive Director Jane E. Kirtley testified June 9 before the House Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology…