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Reporters Committee letter calls on Denver officials to end police attacks on journalists at protests

Update: On July 8, 2020, Murphy F. Robinson III, Denver's executive director of Public Safety, responded to the Reporters Committee's letter,…

June 16, 2020

By Chris Young
Categorized in First Amendment
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Curfew orders without media exemptions may be unconstitutional under First Amendment

The Reporters Committee is tracking curfew violation incidents involving members of the news media.

June 12, 2020

By Sasha Peters and Linda Moon
Categorized in Special Analysis
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In wake of protests, New York lawmakers repeal law used to keep police misconduct records secret

RCFP’s recent letter to state officials urging for repeal was the organization’s latest effort to fight the secrecy provision.

June 10, 2020

By Anjali Berdia
Categorized in Freedom of Information
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RCFP letter to New York City officials demands end to police attacks on journalists

On June 6, 2020, the Reporters Committee sent a letter to New York City’s mayor and police commissioner, calling for…

June 6, 2020

By Chris Young
Categorized in First Amendment
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Reporters Committee letter to Minnesota officials denounces police attacks on journalists

On June 2, 2020, the Reporters Committee sent a letter to Minnesota officials demanding that law enforcement officers immediately stop…

June 2, 2020

By Chris Young
Categorized in First Amendment
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