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Judge orders NYPD to start disclosing police misconduct records to nonprofit news outlet
“The disclosure of these police misconduct records is long overdue," said RCFP Staff Attorney Gunita Singh. -
Reporters Committee suggests improvements to NYPD’s proposed surveillance policies
The Reporters Committee is urging the New York City Police Department to ensure that its policies for surveillance technologies include…By Chris YoungCategorized in Policy -
Reporters Committee urges New York City officials to dismiss charges against photographer
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and a coalition of 24 media organizations are calling on New York…By Chris YoungCategorized in Newsgathering -
After Section 50-a repeal, New York police unions are fighting in court to keep misconduct records secret. So far, they’re losing.
The repeal of the law ushers in a new era of transparency in law enforcement. -
RCFP urges NYPD to improve proposed rules for suspending, revoking press credentials
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press is urging the New York Police Department to improve its proposed rule…By Chris YoungCategorized in Newsgathering -
In letter to New York officials, Reporters Committee denounces police attacks against journalists
The letter urges the mayor, police commissioner to implement measures to protect reporters covering protests. -
RCFP letter to New York City officials demands end to police attacks on journalists
On June 6, 2020, the Reporters Committee sent a letter to New York City’s mayor and police commissioner, calling for…By Chris YoungCategorized in First Amendment -
Center on Privacy and Technology v. New York City Police Department
Amicus brief filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 25 media organizations Court: New York Supreme…By Chris YoungCategorized in Prior Restraint -
Special analysis: Why did the NYPD cite an ‘anti-terrorism’ law when it subpoenaed a reporter’s Twitter account?
The NYPD ultimately withdrew its demand, but the department’s initial overreach raises serious concerns for journalists.By Gabe RottmanCategorized in Protecting Sources and Materials -
Reporters Committee supports challenge to NYPD effort to delay public access to bodycam footage
Media coalition argues that ‘unreasonable burden’ isn’t enough to deny the release of NYPD bodycam footage under FOIL.By Emily GaytonCategorized in Freedom of Information