Crediting the government’s theory in Rümeysa Öztürk's case would chill an enormous amount of reporting in the public interest ...

This dangerous new policy could be wielded to silence independent reporting in the public interest about the Pentagon and our ...

The Reporters Committee's work on behalf of journalists spans a variety of issues, from immigration to tech, as well as free ...

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 ...

Access to information about execution proceedings is not only in the public interest — it is constitutionally required.

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, joined by more than 30 news media organizations, is asking the White House to restore the Associated Press’s pool participation and ensure that future ...

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The legislation was introduced after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a roundtable discussion on defamation law. (AP photo by Wilfredo Lee) Update: After the defamation legislation failed to pass, ...

On May 23, 2019, a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Virginia returned a superseding indictment against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. The indictment adds 17 counts under the Espionage ...

Updates: Following the settlement reached between The Oregonian and the city of The Dalles, a Google spokesperson told the Associated Press that the tech company would no longer seek to protect its ...

Police aggressions against journalists covering the protests have proved to be an inflection point for violence against the news media. Ignited by the May 26 police killing of George Floyd, the 2020 ...

Update: On May 27, 2020, a Washington state trial court granted Fox’s motion to dismiss, concluding that WASHLITE’s Consumer Protection Act claim against the cable news channel is barred under the ...