In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press has outlined recommendations for journalists, legislators, and courts to ensure the press and public’s right of access to government information and proceedings is protected while entities have taken necessary steps to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Emergency Powers and the … Read more
This guide provides a primer on press freedom issues on tribal lands located within the United States. Tribal law varies widely across the hundreds of Indigenous nations. Rather than address each tribal nation’s laws, this guide highlights important trends and takeaways for journalists. If you see something that needs updating, please let us know at … Read more
Photo by Matt Popovich on Unsplash Introduction The 2019 Copyright in the Digital Single Market (DSM) Directive is a complex legislative text that raises several questions of legal interpretation. Increasingly, these questions are making their way to national courts. A recent example is the Dutch case ruled upon by the Amsterdam District Court (“the court”) … Read more
The need for anti-SLAPP laws by JIM MALEWITZ Shereen Siewert, publisher of the Wausau Pilot and Review, has been breathing easier these days. In September, a Wisconsin appeals court upheld a lower court’s dismissal of state Sen. Cory Tomczyk’s defamation lawsuit against Siewert, the nonprofit newsroom she founded in 2017, and one of its reporters. … Read more
Great Place To Work: Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Faversham Based Munio Celebrates Great Place to Work Certification for 2024 Faversham, September 2024 — Munio, a leading provider of IT Support and Cyber Security services in the UK, is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work for … Read more
