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7 Freedom of the Press Cases

FOIA Request for DHS Records on Practices Regarding Persons Who Record Immigration or Law Enforcement Activity and/or Publish Information
Court Case
Dec 2025

Freedom of the Press

FOIA Request for DHS Records on Practices Regarding Persons Who Record Immigration or Law Enforcement Activity and/or Publish Information

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Court Case
Dec 2025
FOIA Request for DHS Records on Practices Regarding Persons Who Record Immigration or Law Enforcement Activity and/or Publish Information

Freedom of the Press

FOIA Request for DHS Records on Practices Regarding Persons Who Record Immigration or Law Enforcement Activity and/or Publish Information

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Guevara v. Francis
Georgia
Sep 2025

Freedom of the Press

Guevara v. Francis

Whether a journalist can be detained on the basis of their livestreaming and reporting on law enforcement activities.
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Georgia
Sep 2025
Guevara v. Francis

Freedom of the Press

Guevara v. Francis

Whether a journalist can be detained on the basis of their livestreaming and reporting on law enforcement activities.
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Energy Transfer LP v. Greenpeace International, Unicorn Riot
Minnesota Supreme Court
Jul 2025

Freedom of the Press

Energy Transfer LP v. Greenpeace International, Unicorn Riot

This case in the Minnesota Supreme Court asks whether the MFFIA's protections apply to newsgatherers even if they are alleged to have engaged in trespassing while newsgathering. The ACLU’s State Supreme Court Initiative, alongside the Ƶof Minnesota and law firm Biersdorf & Associations, filed a brief representing Unicorn Riot, a media organization that covered protests of the Dakota Access Pipeline. The brief argues that MFFIA and constitutional reporter’s privileges, under both the U.S. and Minnesota constitutions, protect Unicorn Riot from having to comply with Energy Transfer’s subpoenas.
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Minnesota Supreme Court
Jul 2025
Energy Transfer LP v. Greenpeace International, Unicorn Riot

Freedom of the Press

Energy Transfer LP v. Greenpeace International, Unicorn Riot

This case in the Minnesota Supreme Court asks whether the MFFIA's protections apply to newsgatherers even if they are alleged to have engaged in trespassing while newsgathering. The ACLU’s State Supreme Court Initiative, alongside the Ƶof Minnesota and law firm Biersdorf & Associations, filed a brief representing Unicorn Riot, a media organization that covered protests of the Dakota Access Pipeline. The brief argues that MFFIA and constitutional reporter’s privileges, under both the U.S. and Minnesota constitutions, protect Unicorn Riot from having to comply with Energy Transfer’s subpoenas.
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People stand in line outside a Puerto Rico elementary school waiting to be inoculated against COVID-19 as part of a mass vaccination campaign on the Island.
Puerto Rico
Apr 2023

Freedom of the Press

Rodríguez-Cotto v. Pierluisi-Urrutia

This case is about whether the government can impose sweeping restrictions on “false alarms” about public emergencies, without specifying what constitutes a false alarm.
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Puerto Rico
Apr 2023
People stand in line outside a Puerto Rico elementary school waiting to be inoculated against COVID-19 as part of a mass vaccination campaign on the Island.

Freedom of the Press

Rodríguez-Cotto v. Pierluisi-Urrutia

This case is about whether the government can impose sweeping restrictions on “false alarms” about public emergencies, without specifying what constitutes a false alarm.
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