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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>
Stakeholders SGV<p>The <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> was added to the CIVICUS Monitor <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Watchlist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Watchlist</span></a> due to concerns about declining <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CivilLiberties" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CivilLiberties</span></a>, particularly under the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> Administration. <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CIVICUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CIVICUS</span></a>, a global alliance of civil society groups, cited actions such as: cuts to <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ForeignAid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForeignAid</span></a>; crackdowns on <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/diversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diversity</span></a> initiatives; attempts to restrict <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MediaFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaFreedom</span></a> or the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/FreePress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreePress</span></a>; and threats to <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/dissent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissent</span></a>. The <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/WhiteHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteHouse</span></a> has rejected this assessment, asserting that President Trump is leading the most transparent administration in history. </p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Watchlist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Watchlist</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEI</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://time.com/7266334/us-h" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">time.com/7266334/us-h</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
David Zappelli<p>The <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> was added to the CIVICUS Monitor <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Watchlist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Watchlist</span></a> due to concerns about declining <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CivilLiberties" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CivilLiberties</span></a>, particularly under the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> Administration. <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CIVICUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CIVICUS</span></a>, a global alliance of civil society groups, cited actions such as: cuts to <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ForeignAid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForeignAid</span></a>; crackdowns on <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/diversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diversity</span></a> initiatives; attempts to restrict <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/MediaFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaFreedom</span></a> or the <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/FreePress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreePress</span></a>; and threats to <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/dissent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissent</span></a>. The <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/WhiteHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteHouse</span></a> has rejected this assessment, asserting that President Trump is leading the most transparent administration in history. </p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Watchlist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Watchlist</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEI</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://time.com/7266334/us-human-rights-watchlist-civil-liberties/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">time.com/7266334/us-human-righ</span><span class="invisible">ts-watchlist-civil-liberties/</span></a></p>
Bytes Europe<p>North Macedonia: Media coverage of tragedy in Kočani must respect journalistic ethics <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/845585/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/845585/</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>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Moscow and Beijing rejoice at looming death of Radio Free Europe, VOA <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/moscow-beijing-rejoice-europe-voa-radio-free-china-disinformation/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/moscow-beijing-rejoice-europe-voa-radio-free-china-disinformation/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/transatlanticrelations" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Transatlanticrelations</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/eu" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EU</a>-Russiarelations <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/eu" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EU</a>-Chinarelations <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/u" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#U</a>.S.foreignpolicy <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/mediafreedom" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mediafreedom</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/americas" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Americas</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/politics" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/kremlin" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Kremlin</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/media" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Media</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/asia" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Asia</a>
The Times of Central Asia<p>The termination of RFE/RL funding silences a vital source of truthful reporting and a platform for underrepresented voices in Central Asia, with far-reaching consequences for global understanding and accountability <a href="https://timesca.com/opinion-what-the-loss-of-rfe-rl-would-mean-for-central-asia/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">timesca.com/opinion-what-the-l</span><span class="invisible">oss-of-rfe-rl-would-mean-for-central-asia/</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/CentralAsia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CentralAsia</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/MediaFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/RFERL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RFERL</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/TruthfulReporting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TruthfulReporting</span></a> <a href="https://federated.press/tags/UnderrepresentedVoices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnderrepresentedVoices</span></a></p>
Headlines Africa<p>Africa: Trump Freezes U.S.-Funded Media Outlets Including Voice of America: [RFI] President Donald Trump's administration on Saturday began making deep cuts to Voice of America and other government-run, pro-democracy programming, with the organization's director saying all VOA employees have been put on leave. <a href="http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJZ4ty" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJZ4</span><span class="invisible">ty</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/Africa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Africa</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/VoiceOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceOfAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/TrumpAdministration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpAdministration</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/MediaFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://journa.host/tags/ProDemocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProDemocracy</span></a></p>
WYM Mod<p>What happens when government funding for media dwindles? Employees at Voice of America face uncertainty after President Trump signed an executive order to reduce funding for USAGM. This decision raises alarms about press freedom, with critics denouncing its impact. The move not only affects VOA but also threatens independent journalism globally. Explore the implications in Andrew Harnik's insightful article [here](<a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/15/trump-signs-order-to-gut-voice-of-america-other-agencies.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnbc.com/2025/03/15/trump-sign</span><span class="invisible">s-order-to-gut-voice-of-america-other-agencies.html</span></a>). <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/MediaFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/PressIndependence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressIndependence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.vtip.me/tags/USAGM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAGM</span></a></p>
Strypey<p>"Stefania Maurizi is a journalist who worked with Wikileaks as a media partner and Glenn Greenwald on the Edward Snowden revelations. She’s also the author of Secret Power: Wikileaks and Its Enemies.</p><p>She sat down with Richard Hames to explain how Wikileaks achieved so much, how the state tried to destroy them, and how they fought back and won."</p><p><a href="https://novaramedia.com/2024/12/13/we-need-a-new-wikileaks/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">novaramedia.com/2024/12/13/we-</span><span class="invisible">need-a-new-wikileaks/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/podcasts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>podcasts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/NovaraMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NovaraMedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/NovaraFM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NovaraFM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/RichardHames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RichardHames</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/MediaFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/StefaniaMaurizi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StefaniaMaurizi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/WikiLeaks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WikiLeaks</span></a></p>
ECNL<p>📣 How can we create legislative protections against <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/SLAPPs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SLAPPs</span></a>? </p><p>📆 On March 18, join ECNL, Index on Censorship, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@CASEcoalition" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>CASEcoalition</span></a></span> <br>at this OGP webinar on strengthening <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/MediaFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaFreedom</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/CivicSpace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CivicSpace</span></a>.</p><p>🔗 Register: <a href="https://www.opengovpartnership.org/events/europe-dialogues/#antislapp" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">opengovpartnership.org/events/</span><span class="invisible">europe-dialogues/#antislapp</span></a></p>
Gehtso<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.espeweb.net/users/politico_eu_bot" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>politico_eu_bot</span></a></span> </p><p>My opinion </p><p>Mr. Vance please shut your filthy mouth and fuck off to your US ruled by fascists like you. we don't need or want people like you here in europe <br>mind your own business and don't meddle in our affairs. <br>You and your corrupt gang of criminals will have enough problems soon when the honest and upstanding citizens of America drive you out of washington.</p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Vance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vance</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/ForeignAffairs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForeignAffairs</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Mediafreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mediafreedom</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/U" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>U</span></a>.S.politics <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Migration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Migration</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Asylum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Asylum</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/fascists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascists</span></a></p>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)JD Vance attacks Europe over migration, free speech <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/us-vice-president-jd-vance-attack-europe-migration-free-speech/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/us-vice-president-jd-vance-attack-europe-migration-free-speech/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/foreignaffairs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ForeignAffairs</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/mediafreedom" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mediafreedom</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/u" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#U</a>.S.politics <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/migration" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Migration</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/politics" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/asylum" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Asylum</a>
Bytes Europe<p>USAID freeze will impact 7,000 journalists from Iran to Belarus – World News <a href="https://www.byteseu.com/720473/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">byteseu.com/720473/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> #$268Million <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Belarus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Belarus</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/CivilSocietyGroups" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CivilSocietyGroups</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FreeFlowOfInformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeFlowOfInformation</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/FundingFreeze" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FundingFreeze</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GlobalMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalMedia</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/IndependentMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndependentMedia</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/InternationalJournalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalJournalism</span></a>. <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/journalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalists</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/MediaFunding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaFunding</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/newsrooms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newsrooms</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PoliticalBacklash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalBacklash</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ReportersWithoutBorders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReportersWithoutBorders</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/RSF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RSF</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/USAIDFreeze" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAIDFreeze</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/USAIDSupport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAIDSupport</span></a></p>
Bob Jamieson<p>38 Degrees<br>Right now, the rich and powerful are using controversial lawsuits to stop journalists and others from exposing corruption and wrongdoing.</p><p>These legal threats - known as SLAPPs - have been used to silence those uncovering the Post Office Horizon scandal, reporting on sexual harassment allegations against the owner of Harrods, and even covering the war in Ukraine.</p><p>Petition:</p><p><a href="https://38d.gs/mxpa" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">38d.gs/mxpa</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MediaFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a></p>
PPC Land<p>ICYMI: Swiss media watchdog warns of platform companies' growing power over democracy: Federal commission calls for new measures to address market dominance and opinion-shaping influence of tech platforms. <a href="https://ppc.land/swiss-media-watchdog-warns-of-platform-companies-growing-power-over-democracy/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ppc.land/swiss-media-watchdog-</span><span class="invisible">warns-of-platform-companies-growing-power-over-democracy/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MediaFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MediaFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechRegulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechRegulation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalDemocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalDemocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PlatformPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PlatformPower</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MarketDominance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MarketDominance</span></a></p>
Jamez Barrett 🜃 ॐ Ⓐ<p>John Pilger&#39;s son Sam has rebuilt his website and offers it as a tribute to his father, who died on 30th December 2023. </p><p>John Pilger was a giant of independent journalism. He worked for the story and the people involved, not for the publication nor the market. </p><p>His work should continue to inspire and inform.</p><p><a href="https://johnpilger.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">johnpilger.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/JohnPilger" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>JohnPilger</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/MediaFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MediaFreedom</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Activism" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Activism</span></a>, <a href="https://c.im/tags/Truth" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Truth</span></a></p>
Sina<p>Journalists across the globe are already under threat every day - many of them literally risk their lives to provide the rest of us with factual information that is crucial to understand what is happening in the world and to hold authority to account.</p><p>Independent media and journalists are a pillar of democracy and also key to fight <a href="https://c.im/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>disinformation</span></a> and <a href="https://c.im/tags/fimi" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>fimi</span></a>. </p><p>I&#39;m glad to see that the community here is speaking our against attempts to restrict <a href="https://c.im/tags/mediafreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mediafreedom</span></a> and <a href="https://c.im/tags/FreedomOfExpession" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FreedomOfExpession</span></a>! </p><p>Also, as reuters reports, high level politicians are condemning <a href="https://c.im/tags/twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>twitter</span></a> and <a href="https://c.im/tags/elonmusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>elonmusk</span></a> for his recent actions.</p><p>《Officials from France, Germany, the U.K. and the European Union condemned the suspensions, with some saying the platform was jeopardizing press freedom.》</p><p>《Melissa Fleming, head of communications for the United Nations, tweeted she was &quot;deeply disturbed&quot; by the suspensions and &quot;media freedom is not a toy.&quot;》</p><p><a href="https://www.reuters.com/technology/elon-musks-twitter-suspension-journalists-draws-global-backlash-2022-12-16/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/technology/elon-mu</span><span class="invisible">sks-twitter-suspension-journalists-draws-global-backlash-2022-12-16/</span></a></p>
Sina<p>Going to an event, looking forward to hearing something about <a href="https://c.im/tags/mediafreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>mediafreedom</span></a> and <a href="https://c.im/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>disinformation</span></a> and then what happens? The people behind you have the weirdest conversations and you are distracted by how there are no &quot;EU speakers&quot;... still wondering what that&#39;s about, did I miss an important course during my education? :bd237:</p>