Anti-SLAPP laws

Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Date Filed: Oct. 13, 2020 Background: Earlier this year, Don Blankenship,…

Court: Court of Appeal of the State of California, Third Appellate District Date Filed: Sept. 28, 2020 Update: On Nov.…

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press strongly supports legislation in the New York state legislature that would significantly…

The Reporters Committee and 21 media organizations filed an amicus brief in Smith v. Palisades News, a case before the California…

California Congressman Devin Nunes — who made news with his lawsuit against Twitter over a series of parody accounts —…

UPDATE 6/21/2019: On June 2, 2019, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed HB 2730 into law. The bill makes several changes…

The Reporters Committee and 39 media organizations filed an amicus brief in the Fifth Circuit in Van Dyke v. Retzlaff.  The…

If you looked to last night’s elections to send a clear message to President Donald Trump and congressional leaders to…

The Reporters Committee and 39 media organizations filed an amicus brief in the Fifth Circuit in Rudkin v. Roger Beasley Imports,…

The Reporters Committee filed an amicus brief in support of neither party in Breazeale et al. v. Victim Services, Inc., et…