Friday, January 18, 2019
News
MFIA Clinic Files Lawsuit Against Coast Guard and DHS to Challenge Secret Arrests
Yale Law School’s Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic filed a lawsuit against the Coast Guard and Department of Homeland Security to establish the public’s First Amendment right of access to basic information about people arrested and detained by the government.Friday, February 22, 2019
Friday, January 18, 2019
In The Press
YLS Clinic Seeks Files for Pentagon Papers Case
Yale Daily News
A recent case from the Media Freedom & Information Access Clinic was covered in the Yale Daily News.
Thursday, October 25, 2018
In The Press
Lawsuit: Trump Punishing The Press Is Unconstitutional
Richard French Live
Students from Yale Law School’s Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic (MFIA) are interviewed about the clinic’s involvement in a First Amendment lawsuit filed against President Trump.
Friday, February 22, 2019
Friday, January 18, 2019
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Event
Is Twitter Life Real? Bari Weiss, writer and editor, New York Times opinion section
12:10PM
Baker 116
Friday, January 18, 2019
In The Press
YLS Clinic Seeks Files for Pentagon Papers Case
Yale Daily News
A recent case from the Media Freedom & Information Access Clinic was covered in the Yale Daily News.
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
In The Press
Harvard Prof Wants Boston Pentagon Paper Records Released
Law360.com
Law360 reports that Harvard professor and New Yorker writer Jill Lepore has asked a federal judge to authorize the release of records into the leaks of the Pentagon Papers in 1971. She is represented by clinical lecturer Charles Crain and the Media Freedom & Information Access Clinic.
Friday, October 26, 2018
In The Press
News organizations across the nation back Colorado Independent’s open-records fight at US Supreme Court
The Colorado Independent
The Colorado Independent mentions the Media Freedom and Information Access clinic, which has an filed amicus brief in support of its petition before the U.S. Supreme Court in a case that seeks to protect the public’s First Amendment right to court records.
Thursday, October 25, 2018
In The Press
Lawsuit: Trump Punishing The Press Is Unconstitutional
Richard French Live
Students from Yale Law School’s Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic (MFIA) are interviewed about the clinic’s involvement in a First Amendment lawsuit filed against President Trump.
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
In The Press
Literary group sues Trump, alleges free speech stifling
The Associated Press
Floyd Abrams Clinical Lecturer in Law and Senior Research Scholar in Law David Schulz ’78 is quoted by the Associated Press about a lawsuit filed by PEN America with the assistance of the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic.
Saturday, June 9, 2018
In The Press
Trump’s targeting of a New York Times journalist, explained by experts
Vox
David Schulz ’78, Floyd Abrams Clinical Lecturer in Law and director of the MFIA clinic, and Michael Meltsner ’60 contributed to an article about the federal government’s seizure of a reporter’s phone records as part of a federal investigation into leaks of classified information.