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5 Jun 2013, 7:10 am by Sheldon Toplitt
(Photo credit: Wikipedia)Proclaiming that the news media will be professionalized and that his war-torn nation will benefit from journalists being prohibited from inciting violence, Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza this week put into effect a repressive media law passed by the National Assembly last April (see "TUOL" post 4/5/13), according to reports by BBC News and BloombergBusinessWeek.com.The new measure supplants a 2003 law and among its provisions, mandates journalists,… [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]
25 Aug 2014, 5:48 pm by INFORRM
In this interview, he emphasises the need for press freedom from both the state and the market, and the need for some form of state intervention to ensure press freedom. [read post]
The post Human rights groups call upon US to better protect journalists and press freedom in Gaza appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
24 Mar 2022, 6:22 pm by Allan Blutstein
In this report, the Reporters Committee surveys Judge Jackson’s decisions in First Amendment and Freedom of Information Act cases from her tenure on the U.S. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 2:25 pm
"Leading journalists, media lawyer to be honored at Reporters Committee First Amendment Awards Dinner in Washington": Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press issued this news release today. [read post]
7 Jul 2021, 12:57 pm by Christiana Wayne
ET, Gabe Rottman, director of the Reporters Committee’s Technology and Press Freedom Project at the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, will join Lawfare Editor in Chief Benjamin Wittes to take questions on his and Bruce Brown’s recent article, “Everything We Know About the Trump-Era Records Demands From the Press. [read post]
13 Oct 2013, 8:59 am by Media Law Prof
The Committee To Protect Journalists has released a report on the status of press freedom in the U.S., written by Len Downie, formerly Executive Editor of the Washington Post and currently a professor of journalism at Arizona State University. [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 3:44 am
Commons Committee rejects FOI restriction plansConstitutional Affairs Committee press notice No. 35:"An influential Committee of MPs has called on the Government to scrap its plans to restrict freedom of information and has criticized the Bill to exempt MPs from freedom of information rules.In a report released today, Monday 25 June 2007, the Constitutional Affairs Select Committee says Ministers should take the opportunity… [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 7:18 am
Press notice No. 14 of Session 2008-09Monday 9 February 2009In a short report released today, Monday 9 February 2009, the UK Commons' Justice Committee approves the appointment of Mr Christopher Graham as the new Information Commissioner. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 8:01 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch does not have an extensive history of cases involving free speech, free press, and freedom of information issues, but the opinions he authored or joined during his more than 10 years on the Tenth Circuit that do touch upon those issues reflect the application of well-established First Amendment principles in a consistent way, according to an report on his news-media related decisions released today by the Reporters… [read post]
The post Media groups demand release of journalists held by Taliban, condemn suppression of press freedom appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 7:26 pm by Howard Bashman
Kavanaugh”: From Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, at this link. [read post]
21 Nov 2017, 1:15 pm
That’s why the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and 19 other media organizations are urging the Supreme Court of the United States to overturn an appeals court ruling in Carpenter v. [read post]
Ahead of this occasion, on October 31st, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), an independent, nonprofit organization that promotes press freedom worldwide, released its annual Global Impunity Index. [read post]
31 Aug 2021, 8:27 am by Kevin Schmidt
DC Circuit issues two notable FOIA decisionsBy Gabe Rottman, Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Aug. 30, 2021Last week, the U.S. [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 12:30 pm
These allegations raise an important First Amendment question with weighty implications for freedom of the press. [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 1:44 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press: “Welcome to the FOIA Wiki! [read post]
9 Jan 2017, 4:13 pm by INFORRM
The consultation document rightly makes reference to the freedom of the press and its importance to democracy. [read post]