Recent courtroom wins in California have led to the release of new police shooting records under a new transparency law, but some government agencies have been resisting compliance.
The latest arrest and indictment of an alleged whistleblower should concern all journalists.
Any time a government agency orders documents that were obtained legally to be returned or destroyed is a threat to freedom of information and constitutional rights of reporters everywhere.
The ongoing detention of Chelsea Manning is inhumane and punitive, and she should be released immediately.
Here’s what numerous civil liberties and digital rights groups had to say about the implications of Assange’s charge and arrest.
The Trump administration's indictment of Assange may criminalize many common journalistic practices.
Citizen Lab Senior Researcher John Scott-Railton on the abuses of NSO Group’s hacking software and the threats it poses to journalists
The founder of of spyware vendor NSO Group appeared to defend targeting journalists, activists, and human rights defenders with its malicious software Pegasus in an interview days ago with CBS.
The Citizen Participation Act — which protests journalists and news organizations from meritless legal action in Texas — is in serious danger.
FOIA is a deeply broken law that remains a critical tool for journalists, activists, and community residents who seek to illuminate government activities.
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