Oklahoma

The department denied a reporter’s request for police reports related to the death of Nex Benedict.

RCFP will hire an attorney to work in Indiana and provide direct pro bono legal support to local journalists.

From increasing protections for press freedom to expanding support for local news, 2022 was another successful year for RCFP.

The newspaper's editor says RCFP's local attorney in Oklahoma is like "a human shield and spear.”

“The first two years of the Local Legal Initiative have been a huge success.”

An Arizona bill that would criminalize filming a police officer without the officer’s permission is part of a troubling trend.

“A service like this is really important not only for reporters but for the people we do our jobs for.”

This is the first lawsuit filed by RCFP attorneys as part of the Local Legal Initiative in Oklahoma.

The free hotline will work with criminal defense attorneys in D.C. and 10 states in preparation for armed protests.

Oklahoma lawyer Kathryn Gardner joins the Reporters Committee as Local Legal Initiative attorney in the state