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Petra van Cronenburg<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Sheril" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Sheril</span></a></span> That's the fascist fight against <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/pressfreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pressfreedom</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/fightFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fightFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>resist</span></a></p>
Headlines Africa<p>Journalists in Haiti defy bullets and censorship to cover unprecedented violence <a href="http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJwnwP" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJwn</span><span class="invisible">wP</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/Haiti" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Haiti</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/Journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Journalism</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/PressFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Censorship</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/Violence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Violence</span></a></p>
Miguel Afonso Caetano<p>"Signalgate is an embarrassing exercise in ‘Mother, may I?’ journalism, revealing how the government’s convoluted system of secrecy has confused the press about what it can or should publish. The real victim here is the public.</p><p>No one involved in the Signal text affair comes out looking good. Not Trump’s top national security officials discussing an imminent U.S. military strike on a public app, outside of the secure channels that taxpayers shelled out billions to set up. </p><p>Not the rest of the government (including Congress) that can’t seem to explain or even understand the basic rules of the secrecy regime it put in place and is supposed to oversee. </p><p>Not Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg, who explicitly waited for President Trump’s permission to report on the texts, even though the attack on the Houthis had already taken place over a week prior. </p><p>And not the news media overall that showered Goldberg with praise for deferring to the government while propagating the falsehood that publishing what the government deems “classified” is illegal.</p><p>This is how our democracy dies: in deference.</p><p>Goldberg has said he decided not to publish the actual text messages he received until Trump and his flunkies claimed they weren’t “classified.” In basing his decision on the government’s stamp of approval rather than on clear public interest, Goldberg smells more like a bureaucrat than a journalist."</p><p><a href="https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/signalgates-classified-texts-stump" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kenklippenstein.com/p/signalga</span><span class="invisible">tes-classified-texts-stump</span></a></p><p><a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/Signalgate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Signalgate</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/Yemen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Yemen</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/Houthis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Houthis</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/Journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Journalism</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/PressFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/Media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Media</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
Miguel Afonso Caetano<p>"The war in Gaza has, since October 7, 2023, killed more journalists than the U.S. Civil War, World Wars I and II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War (including the conflicts in Cambodia and Laos), the wars in Yugoslavia in the 1990s and 2000s, and the post-9/11 war in Afghanistan, combined. It is, quite simply, the worst ever conflict for reporters."</p><p><a href="https://watson.brown.edu/costsofwar/papers/2025/Journalists" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">watson.brown.edu/costsofwar/pa</span><span class="invisible">pers/2025/Journalists</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/Genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genocide</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/PressFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/tags/Journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Journalism</span></a></p>
Bytes Europe<p>North Macedonia: Media coverage of tragedy in Kočani must respect journalistic ethics <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/883757/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/883757/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/AnthonyBellanger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AnthonyBellanger</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ethics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ethics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GlobalCharterOfEthics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalCharterOfEthics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/IFJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IFJ</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Journalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Journalist</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MediaFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/NorthMacedonia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NorthMacedonia</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PressFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/professionalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>professionalism</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/solidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>solidarity</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Standards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Standards</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/tragedy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tragedy</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Union" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Union</span></a></p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/1960506/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/1960506/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> The latest White House-press corps kerfuffle is over who sits where — and a whole lot more <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/commentary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>commentary</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PresidentDonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PresidentDonaldTrump</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PressFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ThePoynterReport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ThePoynterReport</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/TheWhiteHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheWhiteHouse</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/TrumpAdministration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpAdministration</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/WHCA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WHCA</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/WhiteHouseCorrespondents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteHouseCorrespondents</span></a>'Association</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@StillIRise1963" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>StillIRise1963</span></a></span> <em>nodds in agreement</em></p><p>Legality (<em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PressFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressFreedom</span></a> does not unbind one¶from loyality to the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a> [and its values]."</em>) aside, it is <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/unethical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unethical</span></a> and a violation of journalistic principles!</p>
Vero Balderas Iglesias<p>Posting in my personal capacity: </p><p>What the silencing of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VoiceofAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceofAmerica</span></a> means for listeners worldwide 👉🏼 <a href="https://youtu.be/lAmhbchfxDA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/lAmhbchfxDA</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pressfreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pressfreedom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/saveVOA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>saveVOA</span></a></p>
Hacker News<p>How Each Pillar of the First Amendment Is Under Attack</p><p><a href="https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/03/how-each-pillar-of-the-1st-amendment-is-under-attack/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">krebsonsecurity.com/2025/03/ho</span><span class="invisible">w-each-pillar-of-the-1st-amendment-is-under-attack/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HackerNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HackerNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FirstAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstAmendment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FreedomOfSpeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreedomOfSpeech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CivilLiberties" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CivilLiberties</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PressFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FreeExpression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeExpression</span></a></p>
Dissent Doe :cupofcoffee:<p>Shoot the Messenger, Sunday Edition: Reporting on a leak is not unethical, Hamilton County</p><p><a href="https://databreaches.net/2025/03/30/shoot-the-messenger-sunday-edition-reporting-on-a-leak-is-not-unethical-hamilton-county/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">databreaches.net/2025/03/30/sh</span><span class="invisible">oot-the-messenger-sunday-edition-reporting-on-a-leak-is-not-unethical-hamilton-county/</span></a></p><p>See the Chattanooga Times Free Press's full OpEd at: <a href="https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2025/mar/30/opinion-reporting-on-a-leak-is-not-unethical/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">timesfreepress.com/news/2025/m</span><span class="invisible">ar/30/opinion-reporting-on-a-leak-is-not-unethical/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/pressfreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pressfreedom</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/transparency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transparency</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/incidentresponse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>incidentresponse</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/govsec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>govsec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/databreach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>databreach</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/FirstAmendment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstAmendment</span></a></p>
Global Threads<p>🇷🇸 SERBIA<br>🔴 Students Target Pro-Gov’t Media in “DisInformer” Protest</p><p> 🔸 Students stage symbolic “decontamination” at Informer TV HQ.<br> 🔸 Vucic threatens crackdown, calls protests “anarchy.”<br> 🔸 Demonstrations began after fatal station collapse in Nov.<br> 🔸 Petition launched to revoke Informer’s broadcasting license.</p><p> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Serbia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Serbia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vucic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vucic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Protests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Protests</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Informer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Informer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PressFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Belgrade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Belgrade</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StudentProtests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StudentProtests</span></a></p>
Catharina Bethlehem ☑️ Cath<p>I watched "The Trust Fall", a documentary on Julian Assange. I followed his story closely, but it's still scary how his ordeal is an attack on freedom of speech, on whistelblowers, on our so called free democracies and on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pressfreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pressfreedom</span></a>. </p><p>It just does not exist. </p><p><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt30419970/reviews/?ref_=tt_ururv_sm" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">imdb.com/title/tt30419970/revi</span><span class="invisible">ews/?ref_=tt_ururv_sm</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PardonAssange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PardonAssange</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheTrustFall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheTrustFall</span></a></p>
Vero Balderas Iglesias<p>Posting in my personal capacity: Judge temporarily blocks dismantling of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VOA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VOA</span></a> 👉🏼 <a href="https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5221195-judge-blocks-voice-of-america-dismantling/amp/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehill.com/regulation/court-b</span><span class="invisible">attles/5221195-judge-blocks-voice-of-america-dismantling/amp/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/voiceofamerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voiceofamerica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/usagm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usagm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pressfreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pressfreedom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/saveVOA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>saveVOA</span></a></p>
Global Threads<p>🇹🇷 TURKEY | 🇸🇪 SWEDEN<br>🔴 Swedish Journalist Jailed in Turkey</p><p> 🔸 Kaj Joakim Medin jailed for “terror links” &amp; “insulting Erdogan.”<br> 🔸 He was covering protests over Erdogan rival Imamoglu’s arrest.<br> 🔸 Sweden demands consular access, says he’s punished for reporting.<br> 🔸 Past warzone reporting also cited in charges.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turkey</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Sweden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sweden</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PressFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Medin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Erdogan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Erdogan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Imamoglu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Imamoglu</span></a></p>
RainSMediaRadio<p>ICYMI: Amnesty International Condemns Harassment and Intimidation of Journalists in Kano State <a href="https://www.rainsmediaradio.com/2025/03/amnesty-international-condemns.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rainsmediaradio.com/2025/03/am</span><span class="invisible">nesty-international-condemns.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> Follow, Like &amp; Share <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PressFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JournalismMatters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JournalismMatters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AmnestyInternational" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AmnestyInternational</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MediaSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaSafety</span></a></p>
The Media & Democracy Project<p>Idaho passes a bill to protect journalists.<br><a href="https://idahocapitalsun.com/briefs/idaho-will-have-journalism-shield-law-after-gov-little-signs-bill/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">idahocapitalsun.com/briefs/ida</span><span class="invisible">ho-will-have-journalism-shield-law-after-gov-little-signs-bill/</span></a></p><p>Showing that <a href="https://journa.host/tags/PressFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressFreedom</span></a> is not a partisan issue. It is not the Democrats or the Republicans who want to silence the press, it is Autocrats.</p>
Global Threads<p>🇹🇷 TURKEY<br>🔴 Swedish Journalist Detained in Istanbul</p><p> 🔸 Joakim Medin detained after reporting protests over Erdogan’s rival Imamoglu’s arrest.<br> 🔸 Sweden demands answers, calls it a threat to press freedom.<br> 🔸 BBC’s Mark Lowen deported earlier this week under “public order threat.”<br> 🔸 1800+ detained including 11 journalists in nationwide protests.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Turkey</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PressFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JoakimMedin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JoakimMedin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MarkLowen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarkLowen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Imamoglu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Imamoglu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Erdogan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Erdogan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MediaCrackdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaCrackdown</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Istanbul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Istanbul</span></a></p>
cabbage<p><a href="https://www.etc.se/inrikes/swedish-journalist-detained-in-turkey?utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Swedish journalist detained in Turkey for intention to cover protests</a></p><blockquote> <p>Swedish journalist Joakim Medin has been detained in Turkey after arriving in Istanbul on Thursday to report on the current protests. </p> <p>Since Medin notified his editor in chief that he was being taken in for interrogation – around lunchtime on Thursday – nobody has heard from him. </p> <p>Joakim Medin is a regular contributor to daily newspaper Dagens ETC and has reported from and about Turkey regularly for several years. We do not as yet know where or how he is, and we are imploring the Swedish government to take action to help us get Joakim home. </p> </blockquote> <p>The chief editor of Dagens ETC wrote the <a href="https://www.etc.se/kommentar/dagens-etc-s-journalist-frihetsberoevad-i-turkiet?utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">following commentary</a> on the decision to make this public, machine translated using FireFox: </p> <blockquote> <p>This is what Dagens ETC's reporter Joakim Medin wrote yesterday when he landed in Istanbul to monitor recent developments: </p> <blockquote> <p>"They are taking me in for interrogations now" </p> </blockquote> <p>Now it's been more than 24 hours. </p> <p>Silence. </p> <p>I don't know where he is. </p> <p>I don't know how he's doing. </p> <p>Not if he's interrogated. </p> <p>Not if he's going to be deported. </p> <p>We at Dagens ETC have feverishly tried to get answers in different ways (the UD and consulate are connected). </p> <p>But a whole day... </p> <p>Now we choose to do this in public. </p> <p>For Joakim to be released. </p> <p>Because freedom of the press is under attack. </p> <p>I demand that the Swedish government act directly and sharply. </p> <p>I expect the support of just about every other media. </p> <p>Joakim went to Turkey to give Dagens ETC's readers all the nuances. </p> <p>Now he can't do that. </p> <p>With the hope of very quick solution, </p> <p><strong>Andreas Gustavsson</strong>, Editor-in-chief Dagens ETC </p> </blockquote>
Mr. Tuppensköld<p>Silence the press, and you silence the people.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/turkey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>turkey</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/joakimmedin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>joakimmedin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pressfreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pressfreedom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>europe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/eu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dagensetc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dagensetc</span></a></p>
Categorical Imperative<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/presse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>presse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aktuell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aktuell</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/recht" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>recht</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politik" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politik</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>germany</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pressfreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pressfreedom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ifg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ifg</span></a></p><p>" CDU &amp;CSU wollen unter Verhandlungsvorsitz Amthors das Informationsfreiheitsgesetz (IFG) abschaffen. Dieses garantiert Bürger*innen den Anspruch auf Zugang zu amtlichen Informationen &amp; ist zentral für <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Demokratie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Demokratie</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Pressefreiheit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pressefreiheit</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Deutschland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Deutschland</span></a> . Es ist eines der wenigen Gesetze, die Regierungsverantwortliche in die Rechenschaft vor uns zwingen &amp; sie kontrollierbar machen"</p><p><a href="https://www.nd-aktuell.de/artikel/1190120.informationsfreiheitsgesetz-ausgerechnet-amthor-will-ans-transparenzgesetz.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nd-aktuell.de/artikel/1190120.</span><span class="invisible">informationsfreiheitsgesetz-ausgerechnet-amthor-will-ans-transparenzgesetz.html</span></a></p>