First Amendment Clinic: Local News Edition

Presented at ONA22
September 21, 2022
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Too often, reporters and local news outlets encounter barriers as they work to access information and hold power to account. In this archived session from ONA22, experts examine the state of free speech and freedom of information in America. Learn about recent FOIL cases and how digital safety and the local news crisis contribute to major first amendment issues.


Speakers

Jeje Mohamed
Program Manager for Digital Safety and Free Expression, PEN America
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