Project of New York University. We cover threats to the First Amendment freedoms of speech, press, assembly, and petition.
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Thanks to @FirstAmendWatch for the reminder: Today marks 250 years of press freedom in the United States!
"The freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by despotic governments.” — VA Decl. of Rights.
firstamendmentwatch.org/cele…
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Big news! The SLAPP Back Initiative has been nominated in @TheWebbyAwards! Now we need your help to win a People’s Voice Award. VOTE for us before April 16th: vote.webbyawards.com/PublicV…
First Amendment Watch retweeted
NYU Journalism's @FirstAmendWatch released a first-of-its-kind database tracking strategic lawsuits against public participation, potentially meritless or malicious legal actions that chill speech and deter scrutiny. Check out The SLAPP Back Initiative: slappback.org/
First Amendment Watch retweeted
The SLAPP Back Initiative is the first-of-its-kind database tracking strategic lawsuits against public participation, potentially meritless or malicious legal actions that chill speech and deter scrutiny.
A project by @FirstAmendWatch.
Learn more at slappback.org!
ALT SLAPP-related cases appear across the country but they are most prevalent in California, Texas, and federal courts.
First Amendment Watch retweeted
Congratulations to @nyu_journalism’s @FirstAmendWatch for launching the SLAPP Back Initiative, a tracker that documents alleged SLAPPS.
SLAPPS are meritless or malicious legal actions that can silence critical voices, including journalists.
slappback.org/
First Amendment Watch retweeted
NYU Journalism's @FirstAmendWatch released a first-of-its-kind database tracking strategic lawsuits against public participation, potentially meritless or malicious legal actions that chill speech and deter scrutiny. Check out The SLAPP Back Initiative: slappback.org/
First Amendment Watch retweeted
.@NYU_Journalism’s @FirstAmendWatch released a first-of-its-kind database tracking strategic lawsuits against public participation, potentially meritless or malicious legal actions that chill speech and deter scrutiny.
Check out The SLAPP Back Initiative! slappback.org/
First Amendment Watch retweeted
How not to get arrested as a journalist in America, with @FirstAmendWatch: nationalpress.org/topic/know…
First Amendment Watch retweeted
President Trump's first 100 days | The tactics catalogued in this repository highlight the need for new forms of resistance and new understandings of the scope of executive power as it relates to the First Amendment. firstamendmentwatch.org/deep…
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Check out this @FirstAmendWatch interview with @uspresstracker's Senior Reporter @stephanie_alena about the Tracker's annual arrest report and threats journalists faced in 2024. firstamendmentwatch.org/news…
First Amendment Watch retweeted
By protecting journalists and sources, the PRESS Act protects Americans' right to know, @CaitlinVogus explained to @FirstAmendWatch. firstamendmentwatch.org/news…
First Amendment Watch retweeted
Tomorrow is #ElectionDay! You might be expecting the results on Tuesday night, but they could take awhile. This is because of the time it takes to count ballots.
When results will be in varies by state. Here’s what we know about the timeline for the states Votebeat covers. 🧵
First Amendment Watch retweeted
Need help covering the 2024 election?
@rcfp's Election 2024 hub highlights our free legal resources to inform your reporting — including the 24/7 Legal Hotline, Election Legal Guide, and more. rcfp.org/election-2024-resou…
First Amendment Watch retweeted
By protecting journalists and sources, the PRESS Act protects Americans' right to know, @FreedomofPress explained to @FirstAmendWatch firstamendmentwatch.org/news…
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Speaking at the #2024FirstAmendmentSummit, @kewhittington of @YaleLawSch explains the complex speech environments that exist on college campuses and how contexts matter.
@TheFIREorg @FirstAmendWatch
Watch the full program: ow.ly/e4b550TS40U
First Amendment Watch retweeted
This week, @ConstitutionCtr convened the #2024FirstAmendmentSummit with @FIRE and @FirstAmendWatch. In this #WeThePeoplePodcast, @1AMorey, @ma_franks, @kewhittington, @kenji_yoshino, @JonathanTurley, and Nadine Strossen discuss the future of free speech, on campus and online. @RosenJeffrey moderates.
Listen: ow.ly/ou3X50TT1Js
First Amendment Watch retweeted
Listen to this week's #WeThePeoplePodcast to hear conversations from the #2024FirstAmendmentSummit featuring @1AMorey, @ma_franks, @kewhittington, @kenji_yoshino, @JonathanTurley, and Nadine Strossen on the future of free speech, on campus and online.
Presented in partnership with @TheFIREorg and @FirstAmendWatch.
Listen now: ow.ly/COJ950TT1Lw
First Amendment Watch retweeted
The #2024FirstAmendmentSummit is tomorrow, which is convening a group of leading journalists, scholars and attorneys at the @ConstitutionCtr. We asked the panelists to ponder two questions in advance of their appearances. Check out their responses here:firstamendmentwatch.org/lead…
First Amendment Watch retweeted
🗓️Tuesday, 10/22 — Join NYU’s @FirstAmendWatch for the 2024 National First Amendment Summit, co-sponsored by @TheFIREorg and hosted by @ConstitutionCtr | Register below for in-person and online attendance:
constitutioncenter.org/calen…
First Amendment Watch retweeted
The #2024FirstAmendmentSummit, cohosted with @TheFIREorg and @FirstAmendWatch convenes on Oct. 22 with keynote speaker @jrezaian and panelists @1AMorey, Nadine Strossen, @JonathanTurley, @ma_franks, @kewhittington, @kenji_yoshino.
Learn more: ow.ly/tSbv50TCQ6Y
