The issue of censorship through federal government and other public information officers will be one of the main topics at Yale Law School’s “Access & Accountability 2021: Seize the Day” conference on October 1-2 via Zoom.
A session called “Censorship by PIO” at 9:45 a.m. EST on Oct. 2 will address the CDC and issues of particular relevance for health care reporters.
The opening speaker for the conference is Floyd Abrams, who won the landmark Pentagon Papers Supreme Court case.
The conference is free, open to the public and on Zoom. However, registration is required at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/access-and-accountability-2021-tickets-166964773131