Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic
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Yale Law School clinic
government transparency advocacy organization
legal clinic
press freedom advocacy organization
The Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic is a Yale Law School legal clinic that litigates and advocates for government transparency, press freedom, and public access to information.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Yale Law School clinic
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government transparency advocacy organization ⓘ legal clinic ⓘ press freedom advocacy organization ⓘ |
| activity |
filing amicus briefs
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filing freedom of information requests ⓘ impact litigation ⓘ legal advocacy ⓘ litigation ⓘ policy advocacy ⓘ representation of journalists ⓘ representation of news organizations ⓘ representation of public interest groups ⓘ student legal training ⓘ |
| affiliation | Yale Law School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| educationalRole |
provides experiential learning for law students
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trains students in litigation skills ⓘ trains students in media law ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
First Amendment law
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access to court records ⓘ access to government records ⓘ freedom of information law ⓘ freedom of the press ⓘ government transparency ⓘ open government ⓘ press freedom ⓘ public access to information ⓘ |
| goal |
enhance public access to information
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promote government transparency ⓘ protect press freedom ⓘ strengthen democratic accountability ⓘ |
| legalArea |
First Amendment
NERFINISHED
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administrative law ⓘ constitutional law ⓘ freedom of information statutes ⓘ |
| locatedIn | New Haven, Connecticut ⓘ |
| serves |
journalists
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members of the public seeking government information ⓘ news organizations ⓘ public interest organizations ⓘ researchers ⓘ |
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