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Support the NSO Group whistleblower, and others like him
Journalists have been working incredibly hard to expose the spyware company and its authoritarian users. But let's not forget about the whistleblowers.
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Draconian ‘national security’ law already muzzling Hong Kong’s journalists
Hong Kong police have arrested Jimmy Lai, publisher of the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, and his two sons under collusion charges associated with the country’s controversial new national security law. Under the notoriously vague law, China has claimed the jurisdiction to silence essentially anyone that criticizes the Chinese Communist Party or publicly supports the pro-democracy movement.
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Brave whistleblowers are being punished for saving lives during a pandemic
The coronavirus crisis has highlighted the importance of whistleblowers to a free and unfettered press. Throughout this emergency, it has been whistleblowers playing a critical role in informing the general public and forcing governments to make important public health decisions.
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Government transparency cannot be a coronavirus casualty
Government agencies from the local to federal level are failing to live up to their legal transparency obligations even as the stakes for access to relevant information are at an all-time high.
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Brazilian prosecutors appeal judge’s order, refuse to drop criminal charges against journalist Glenn Greenwald
Brazilian authorities have appealed a federal judge’s ruling that rejected criminal charges against Glenn Greenwald. The charges stem from an investigative series documenting corruption among top officials in Brazil.
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Over 40 press freedom and civil liberties groups denounce Brazil’s charges against Glenn Greenwald
In an open letter, more than 40 press freedom and civil liberties groups strongly condemned the "cybercrime" charges against Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Glenn Greenwald.
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Our statement on Brazil's outrageous charges against journalist Glenn Greenwald
In an outrageous attack on press freedom, Glenn Greenwald has been charged with crimes for doing his job as a journalist.
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It has been a year since Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was murdered. His killers have yet to face justice.
Saudi journalists Jamal Khashoggi was brutally murdered one year ago today.
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In a major press freedom victory, Brazil Supreme Court judge rules to protect Glenn Greenwald and The Intercept Brasil
The ruling protects all journalists in Brazil from retaliation for their reporting.
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Dozens of press freedom groups denounce the threats against journalist Glenn Greenwald and The Intercept Brazil
The Brazilian government's attack on Glenn Greenwald and the Intercept Brazil is an attack on all journalists.