The government cannot justify wholesale secrecy here, where the public’s ability to understand a search with serious ...

In a brief, RCFP supports The New York Times’s lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Pentagon’s new press rules.

T]his is a tremendous escalation in the administration’s intrusions into the independence of the press,” said RCFP President ...

Represented by RCFP attorneys, the news outlet alleges that the Federal Bureau of Prisons violated FOIA by unlawfully ...

Tanvi Valsangikar, RCFP’s inaugural Abrams Legal Fellow, provides free legal services to FRONTLINE and other documentary ...

The bill would protect the editorial autonomy of non-student public media stations affiliated with public universities.

The government cannot justify wholesale secrecy here, where the public’s ability to understand a search with serious ...

RCFP attorneys have spent years representing the Bucks County Courier Times in its fight to unseal the records.

The Reporters Committee regularly submits amicus, or “friend-of-the-court,” briefs in state, federal, and U.S. Supreme Court cases where the news media brings an important perspective. Known for ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation no longer will allow individuals seeking public records under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to file requests via email, according to several reports, and ...

Lambert was represented by attorneys from RCFP and the First Amendment Clinic at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. A screen capture of a NewsNation broadcast shows law enforcement ...

Today, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press announced the recipients of the 2025 Freedom of the Press Awards, hosted this year by Judy Woodruff, senior correspondent and the former anchor ...