First Amendment

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press is urging the Florida Department of Corrections to overturn a correctional institution’s…

Attorneys from RCFP and Yale's MFIA Clinic helped journalist Brittany Hailer reach a settlement with the county.

Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California Date Filed: March 20, 2024 Background: In June 2023, San…

RCFP's Grayson Clary analyzes last week's oral arguments in three First Amendment cases before the U.S. Supreme Court.

A media coalition represented by RCFP attorneys successfully challenged an effort to close the hearing.

RCFP's Gabe Rottman explains why one of the U.S. government's arguments in Julian Assange's case is so concerning.

The bill could raise concerns for public interest news reporting and free speech more broadly, but there's an easy fix.

The ruling concerned qualified immunity for police officers in Laredo, Texas.

Court: U.S. Supreme Court Date Filed: Dec. 22, 2023 Background: In May 2022, the states of Missouri and Louisiana, as…

Court: U.S. Supreme Court Date Filed: Dec. 18, 2023 Background: In 2020, Sylvia Gonzalez, a former city council member for…