Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

Pennsylvania State Police must release bodycam footage related to fatal shooting, judge rules

A Pennsylvania judge has ordered state police to release body-worn camera footage capturing a car chase that ended in a fatal ...
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

In the matter of the search of the real property and premises of Hannah Natanson

These sweeping seizures of a journalist’s records violate the First Amendment, Fourth Amendment, and the Privacy Protection Act.
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

Judge orders Tennessee to expand media access to executions

A Tennessee judge has ordered the state to provide journalists expanded access to execution proceedings, finding that its restrictions on news media witnesses likely violated state law and the First ...
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

The FBI search of a Washington Post reporter’s home: What we know and why it matters

Within hours, RCFP attorneys filed in federal court seeking records on the government’s justification for the raid.
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

Virginia Department of Corrections v. Insider, Inc.

Background: In 2023, Business Insider published a three-part series and an accompanying documentary cataloging hundreds of ...
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RCFP seeks to unseal court records related to FBI search of Washington Post reporter’s home

Hours after the FBI searched a Washington Post reporter’s home and seized her electronic devices on Wednesday, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press asked a federal district court in ...