Represented by an RCFP attorney, three Pennsylvania news outlets fought to make the dockets and judicial records public.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has released body-worn camera footage that sheds light on how law enforcement ...
A journalist’s job is to ask questions, get answers and inform the public with accuracy and credibility. But right now, the free press is under assault. “We have to decide as a country that the First ...
In Senate testimony, RCFP highlights several incidents in which journalists were arrested or injured while covering DHS ...
Reform legislation aimed at improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the Freedom of Information Act is beginning to look a lot like many FOIA requests: it sits in a queue waiting for official ...
Author’s Note: The author gratefully acknowledges Ryan R. Relyea (the current and some prior editions) and Azeezat Adeleke, Brian C. Earl, Daniel Heng, Aaron Johansen and John F. Blevins (prior ...
Allowing clawbacks of records released during public records litigation would disincentivize pre-litigation compliance with ...
Proposed changes to Puerto Rico’s public records law “would significantly diminish government transparency,” RCFP argues.
Police bodycams were meant to deliver transparency, but in Pennsylvania, Act 22 makes that promise harder to keep.
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 2020, police arrested public radio journalist April Fonseca while she was reporting on a sweep of a homeless ...
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