Iowa Judge Upholds Ag-Gag Charge Brought Against Animal Rights Activist Hours Before Dismissing The Case

An Iowa judge upheld one of the state’s “ag-gag” laws in a case brought against an animal rights activist, hours before dismissing all charges.

Iowa Judge Upholds Ag-Gag Charge Brought Against Animal Rights Activist

An Iowa judge upheld charge under one of state's ag-gag laws, which was brought against an animal rights activist after he exposed animal cruelty

Appeals Court Shuts Down Kansas' 30-Year-Old Ag Gag Law

Another "ag gag" law has been shown the door by the courts. The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals has declared Kansas' "Farm Animal and Field Crop and Research Facilities Protection Act" (whew!) nothing more than a bunch of First...

Appeals Court Says Iowa's Ag-Gag Law Is About 50 Percent Constitutional

Opacity efforts backed by industries that would rather not allow the public to see how their food is really made have been mounted in several states, hoping to criminalize things like corporate whistleblowing or investigative journalism. Of course...