Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Clients: The Associated Press and Michelle Smith ...

Later that month, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that it was investigating the law, arguing that it violates the ...

RCFP has received many questions regarding the implications for journalists of using the military for civilian law enforcement.

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press today announced $1.25 million in new funding from Press Forward, a national initiative to reimagine local news. With this grant, the Reporters ...

The Chattanooga Times Free Press, represented by RCFP attorneys, sued the city council in 2022 for secretly discussing new ...

We are honored to be one of the first organizations selected by the Henry Luce Foundation to receive this grant,” said RCFP ...

The Reporter’s Privilege is a complete compendium of information on the reporter’s privilege — the right not to be compelled to testify or disclose sources and information in court — in each state and ...

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 ...

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