The legislation would protect journalists from, among other things, being compelled to identify confidential sources in legal proceedings.

The Chattanooga Times Free Press, represented by RCFP attorneys, sued the city council in 2022 for secretly discussing new ...

We are honored to be one of the first organizations selected by the Henry Luce Foundation to receive this grant,” said RCFP ...

The state police denied Simeon’s request, claiming the footage contains potential evidence related to a criminal ...

RCFP is suing the FCC for records related its "news distortion" investigation into CBS News.

The Reporter’s Privilege is a complete compendium of information on the reporter’s privilege — the right not to be compelled to testify or disclose sources and information in court — in each state and ...

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 ...

Case Number: 1:25-cv-22838 Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida Client: Miami Fourth Estate, Inc. (Key Biscayne Independent) Background: Since late 2020, the Key Biscayne ...

Feder will oversee RCFP’s growing program to provide free legal support to local journalists and newsrooms, which is now active in five states.

A federal appeals court has agreed to lift restrictions that prevent the press and public from accessing electronic court records filed in a high-profile immigration case. In an order issued on ...