The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press today announced the recipients of the 2026 Freedom of the Press Awards, ...
Background: In 2005, 15-year-old King Young Brown Jr. was convicted in connection with the 2002 killing of a 6-year-old girl in Greenville, Mississippi, after two mistrials resulted in hung juries.
Reporters Committee attorneys at the 2025 Investigative Reporters and Editors conferences. Reporters Committee attorneys and Steering Committee members will participate in an array of sessions at the ...
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press is suing the U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for access to records that could help shed light on the federal ...
A screen grab from video footage shows Australian journalist Lauren Tomasi being shot by a police officer with a rubber bullet while reporting on protests in Los Angeles. Attorneys from the Reporters ...
"Toxic Ground," a new documentary from The Frontier and ProPublica, exposes the failure of Oklahoma regulators to protect residents from an oil and gas pollution crisis. In 2024, freelance reporter ...
In 2023, the police raid on the Marion County Record made national headlines. Reporters from across the country converged on the rural town of Marion, Kansas, to report on the seizure of the ...
On Tuesday, at the Freedom of the Press Awards, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press announced a $1 million gift — the largest personal contribution in the organization’s 46-year history — ...
Background: In June 2022, Ghislaine Maxwell was sentenced to 20 years in prison after being convicted of conspiring with Jeffrey Epstein to recruit and groom girls that the disgraced financier abused.
A federal judge on Tuesday struck down key parts of President Trump’s executive order last year barring federal funding for NPR and PBS, holding that it is unconstitutional for the government to ...
On behalf of Jigsaw Productions, RCFP attorneys successfully argued that the disclosure of the video would not harm Musk’s privacy. Elon Musk arrives to speak at the Conservative Political Action ...
A federal judge ruled on Friday that the Pentagon’s media access policy violated the Constitution, concluding in part that it was intended “to weed out disfavored journalists” and replace them with ...