Closing courtroom doors to a journalist attending a public immigration proceeding is unlawful and damaging to public transparency.” ...

KUSA-9 News sued the police department for access to unedited bodycam videos with free legal support from an RCFP attorney.

Background: In April 2025, Ashlynd Huffman, a reporter for The Frontier, submitted an open records request to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections seeking reports on the death of an inmate and other ...

A provision in immigration law explicitly permits the U.S. secretary of state to revoke non-citizens’ green cards or visas ...

The settlement comes after Spotlight PA filed an open meetings lawsuit against Penn State’s governing body with free legal ...

Paula Knudsen Burke, attorney for the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, is on the frontlines of the battle for ...

The Morgan County Correspondent sued the school board last year with free legal support from an RCFP attorney.

Freedom of the Press Awards, hosted by Judy Woodruff, return Oct. 15 to celebrate leaders in journalism and law ...

RCFP argues that a series of lower-court rulings in defamation lawsuits is unsettling the law and will chill journalism in ...

The lawsuit alleges retaliation for Lau's coverage of LA County sheriff’s deputies with histories of dishonesty and other ...

Background: In March 2023, Air National Guard member Veronika Rodriguez was charged with falsely reporting a sexual assault and unlawfully recording the alleged incident on her cell phone. The ...

Last week, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press welcomed three new members to its Steering Committee: Marty Baron, retired executive editor of The Washington Post; Alex MacCallum, ...