Guardian U.S., represented by RCFP attorneys, argues that ICE violated FOIA by failing to turn over deportation records.

In May 2025, an attorney for the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press submitted a Freedom of Information Act request to the FCC seeking records that could shed light on how the agency uses its ...

The court granted a motion RCFP attorneys filed on behalf of The Intercept seeking access to records filed in the case of ...

BenitoLink’s right to document government activities in public spaces … is firmly established,” RCFP and BenitoLink argue in ...

The lawsuit alleges that the Office of the Attorney General and other DOJ components violated FOIA by wrongfully withholding ...

A policy that bars public employees from speaking to the press violates the First Amendment, RCFP attorneys argue in the ...

Without reliable information about what the government is doing, or failing to do, the public is unable to conduct oversight ...

Case Number: 25-1560 Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Client: The Intercept Background: In March 2025, masked federal immigration agents detained Badar Khan Suri, a Georgetown ...

The Reporters Committee regularly submits amicus, or “friend-of-the-court,” briefs in state, federal, and U.S. Supreme Court cases where the news media brings an important perspective.

Feder will oversee RCFP’s growing program to provide free legal support to local journalists and newsrooms, which is now ...