The ruling “is a huge win for press freedom” in the state — and for the RCFP-led media coalition that challenged the law in ...

From the Winter 2002 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 8. From the Winter 2002 issue of The News Media & The Law, page 8. Thirty-one states and the District of Columbia have enacted shield laws ...

The bill would grant the Treasury secretary broad powers to terminate the tax-exempt status of nonprofit newsrooms whose ...

Attorneys from RCFP and Cornell Law School’s First Amendment Clinic have helped newsrooms obtain three settlements involving ...

RCFP is urging the Oklahoma Supreme Court to reverse a judgment that endangers the news media’s ability to report on matters ...

Background: In 2019 and 2021, U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents conducted warrantless searches of Chinwendu ...

Government denials of access will not go unchallenged,” said RCFP Colorado Local Legal Initiative Attorney Rachael Johnson.

Under the memorandum, the DOJ could still issue subpoenas or court orders for records when the “member of the news media is the subject or target of an investigation when that status is not based on ...