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Feder will oversee RCFP’s growing program to provide free legal support to local journalists and newsrooms, which is now ...
KUSA-9 News sued the police department for access to unedited bodycam videos with free legal support from an RCFP attorney.
T]he right and ability of the press to document law enforcement ... activity safely and effectively is foundational to ...
A provision in immigration law explicitly permits the U.S. secretary of state to revoke non-citizens’ green cards or visas for protected speech.
Closing courtroom doors to a journalist attending a public immigration proceeding is unlawful and damaging to public transparency.” ...
The Reporters Committee regularly submits amicus, or “friend-of-the-court,” briefs in state, federal, and U.S. Supreme Court cases where the news media brings an important perspective. Known for ...
Background: In April 2025, Ashlynd Huffman, a reporter for The Frontier, submitted an open records request to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections seeking reports on the death of an inmate and other ...
Dozens of high-profile musicians on Thursday demanded the release of song titles that were played repetitively as a coercive interrogation technique at Guantanamo Bay and signed onto a public records ...
Twitter founder Jack Dorsey. Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal al Saud. Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. These are among the names listed in a newly unsealed corporate disclosure statement showing the ...
The settlement comes after Spotlight PA filed an open meetings lawsuit against Penn State’s governing body with free legal support from RCFP attorneys.
Tension between the White House and Fox News continued to mount this week after broadcast bureau chiefs in Washington refused to go along with the Obama’s administration’s attempt to squeeze Fox News ...
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press today announced the recipients of this year’s Freedom of the Press Awards, which recognize the accomplishments of leaders in the news media and legal ...