The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press raised more than $2 million to support its mission to provide free legal ...

The newspaper, represented by an RCFP attorney, seeks access to recordings capturing an ICE enforcement action that resulted ...

In the lawsuit on behalf of PennLive, an RCFP attorney argues that the township cannot shield settlement records held by its ...

The White House’s expulsion of The Associated Press violated the First Amendment, RCFP argues in a friend-of-the-court brief.

We won’t mince words — the years ahead pose a grave threat to press freedom. Journalists will be on the frontlines as they work to inform the public, but they must not face these threats alone. We ...

This map shows current state legislation status and police department policies regarding public access to police worn body camera footage. This map shows the current status of state legislation ...

RCFP fellows and interns attended a Tiny Desk concert during a tour of the NPR headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Mayeesha Galiba) Each year, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press ...

The ruling marks the latest victory in our ongoing fight against so-called police “buffer zone” laws, which interfere with journalists’ right to gather news and report on law enforcement activity. It ...

The Indiana Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Nardi v. King. It may not have made headlines, but the recent conclusion of a public records dispute in Indiana should leave journalists and news ...

The Village of Key Biscayne, Florida, has temporarily suspended a policy that prohibits public employees from speaking with the news media without prior approval, the Key Biscayne Independent reported ...

Background: In March 2025, KFF Health News reporter Rachana Pradhan submitted Freedom of Information Act requests to several federal health agencies — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, U.S ...

It’s the latest victory in an RCFP attorney’s efforts to enforce the state’s landmark police accountability law. A screen grab from bodycam footage shows 17-year-old Mariana Martinez running away from ...