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Industry leaders in law, technology, journalism, and philanthropy join ProJourn advisory committee
The advisory committee will provide strategic counsel for the program.
September 20, 2023
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Open Vallejo investigation reveals senior city officials intentionally destroyed police shooting records
The investigation was made possible by the free legal support Open Vallejo received through ProJourn.
March 29, 2023
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Chris Young
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Flavie Fuentes joins Reporters Committee as first Pro Bono Director
Leader in pro bono services will help Microsoft and Davis Wright Tremaine LLP expand the Protecting Journalists Pro Bono Program
September 16, 2021
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Groundbreaking partnership to develop national pro bono media law network
Microsoft, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, and the Reporters Committee team up to provide legal help to local journalists
June 16, 2021
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Controversy over US platform bargaining proposal heats up
The debate follows Australia’s adoption of a law requiring tech companies to negotiate with news organizations over access to their content.
March 22, 2021
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Grayson Clary
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Microsoft Corp. v. United States
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Date Filed: Dec. 21, 2020 Background: Last year, Microsoft challenged a…
December 22, 2020
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Chris Young
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‘Gag order’ tied to demand for Microsoft communications chills reporting
Reporters Committee attorneys argue that a nondisclosure order linked to a government demand for Microsoft communications threatens newsgathering.
November 5, 2019
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Basma Humadi
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Microsoft v. Dep’t of Justice
Microsoft challenged the federal law that allows the Department of Justice to impose gag orders, often permanently, on communications services…
September 5, 2016
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Jenn Topper
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