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22 Apr 2024, 5:00 am by Bernard Bell
Many state and local officials host social media sites and use them to converse with followers on matters related to their governmental responsibilities, among other things.[1]  Not surprisingly, many choose to block from their sites certain members of the public they find disagreeable.[2] Being disagreeable, or at least in disagreement with such actions, blocked followers sometimes sue alleging that their exclusion violates the First Amendment.[3]  One of the most notable examples was a… [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” The committee authorized subpoenas for Leo and billionaire Harlan Crow following reports that Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito accepted and did not disclose free travel and gifts from Crow, Leo, and conservative donor Robin Arkley II. [read post]
According to Reporters Without Borders’ 2023 World Press Freedom Index, Ukraine ranks 79th out of 180 nations. [read post]
” Pavol Szalai, Head of RSF’s European Union and Balkans desk, urged the Italian government to comply with European standards: The right to defend oneself against defamation is a legitimate one, but it must not muzzle press freedom. [read post]
13 Apr 2024, 9:56 am by INFORRM
 The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) will convene to begin updating the 2018 Salta Declaration on Principles of Freedom of Expression in the Digital Age in view of the latest technological changes, discuss free speech legislation with US and European experts, and analyze the state of press freedom in the Americas. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The committee’s lawsuit against two Justice Department attorneys asks a federal court to compel the officials to testify about the criminal case against Hunter Biden. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 3:45 pm by Jacob Fishman
Karen Bradshaw & Jessica Owley et al., The Tyranny of Baselines, 54 Environmental Law Reporter 10219 (2024) Many environmental law paradigms focus on fixed points. [read post]
8 Apr 2024, 12:36 am by centerforartlaw
Elena Mizulina, the head of the Committee of the State Duma on Family, Women, and Children, was appointed responsible for passing the law. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 6:05 am by George Croner
The press release issued by the Senate Judiciary Committee tries to mitigate the dangers the SAFE Act poses to Section 702 by describing its proposed warrant requirement as “narrow” and “carefully crafted” because it applies “only for accessing content in those cases where a USP search has returned results. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Jim Sedor
FEC Fines Mike Braun Senate Committee $159k for Campaign Finance Violation MSN – Kayla Dwyer (Indianapolis Star) | Published: 3/29/2024 U.S. [read post]
In 2023, Liberia ranked 66 out of 180 on the Press Freedom Index, up from 75 in 2022 and 98 in 2021. [read post]
30 Mar 2024, 9:37 am by Chris Rufo | New England Law, US
” Apart from the international community, the Hong Kong Journalists Association also suggested that the criminal provisions regarding sedition, disclosure of state secrets, and external interference create a significant negative impact on press freedoms. [read post]
29 Mar 2024, 3:42 am by INFORRM
 Citing the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), IFEX published the joint statement, signed by 145 human rights groups, including ARTICLE 19, Reporters Without Borders, and Freedom House, that denounced Hong Kong’s new national security law. [read post]
26 Mar 2024, 11:07 am by Jillian C. York
  Robert Ssempala is a longtime press freedom and social justice advocate. [read post]
23 Mar 2024, 11:29 am
 In a Press Release distributed 15 March 2024, the Council of Europe distributed the following statement and announcement by Secretary General Marija Pejčinović Burić on the occasion of the finalisation of the Convention's ad hoc Committee on Artificial Intelligence: “This first-of-a-kind treaty will ensure that the rise of Artificial Intelligence upholds Council of Europe legal standards in human rights, democracy and the rule of law. [read post]
22 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Ted Cruz reported receiving $215,000 in “digital revenue” from iHeartMedia, despite a spokesperson for the senator previously denying there was an ethical issue with the company producing his podcast. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 7:10 am by Kevin Schmidt
Marshall, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Mar. 15, 2024In the summer of 2022, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press started an ambitious project to remedy the informational deficit surrounding Glomar, using (of course) FOIA requests. [read post]