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Reporters Committee supports challenge to NYPD effort to delay public access to bodycam footage
Media coalition argues that ‘unreasonable burden’ isn’t enough to deny the release of NYPD bodycam footage under FOIL.
October 25, 2019
By
Emily Gayton
Categorized in
Freedom of Information
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RCFP testimony advocates for repeal of Section 50-a of New York Civil Rights Law
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press submitted testimony on Oct. 21 to the New York Senate Standing Committee…
October 21, 2019
By
Chris Young
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Freedom of Information
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Testimony regarding DC’s police bodycam program
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press submitted testimony on Oct. 21 to the Council of the District of…
October 21, 2019
By
Chris Young
Categorized in
Freedom of Information
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Outcome of NY defamation case could impose unrealistic burdens on media
Defamation lawsuit regarding misidentification of a teacher could increase liability and chill reporting.
October 11, 2019
By
Basma Humadi
Categorized in
Libel and Privacy
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A close look at the Bryan Carmody case
RCFP examines how & why the FBI was involved in the raid of a San Francisco-based journalist.
October 9, 2019
By
Linda Moon
and
Melissa Wasser
Categorized in
Protecting Sources and Materials
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Reporters Committee: Disclosure of police misconduct records serves public interest
The Reporters Committee and other media organizations argue that public access to police misconduct records is crucial.
October 4, 2019
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Freedom of Information
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Rainbow v. WPIX
Update: On Jan. 23, 2020, the New York Appellate Division, First Judicial Department, ruled in favor of WPIX and affirmed the trial…
October 3, 2019
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Libel and Privacy
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Center for Investigative Reporting v. US Department of Labor
Amicus brief filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District…
September 30, 2019
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Freedom of Information
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Ohio A. Philip Randolph Institute v. Obhof
Amicus Brief filed by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth…
September 30, 2019
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Court Access
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Mass surveillance threatens reporting that relies on confidential sources
RCFP is arguing for the reversal of a district court decision in a case challenging mass surveillance by NSA.
September 30, 2019
By
Basma Humadi
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Protecting Sources and Materials
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