Reporters’ Guides

This guide provides a primer on press freedom issues on tribal lands located within the United States. Tribal law varies…

This COVID-19 resource addresses court access, public records, open meetings, and government emergency powers amid the pandemic.

What is Anti-SLAPP? Short for strategic lawsuits against public participation, SLAPPs have become an all-too-common tool for intimidating and silencing…

The First Amendment Handbook provides a basic primer on the laws affecting reporters’ rights to gather and disseminate news.

Esta Guía Legal para las Elecciones ofrece una vista general de las dificultades legales que podrían encarar los periodistas al…

This guide helps journalists understand their rights at protests and how to avoid arrest when reporting on these events.

By Jennifer R. Henrichsen and Hannah Bloch-Wehba* The practice of journalism has never been more global than it is today. At…

Nonprofit news organizations have become an important part of the American journalism landscape.  The Pew Research Center reports that 172…

Since 2013, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has led a group of media organizations — known as…