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Director, Digital Safety & Free Expression @PENAmerica, advocate for creative and press freedom, proud immigrant from Ukraine, views my own
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A Perilous Moment for Press Freedom: The U.S. Government Moving to Deport a Journalist in Retaliation For His Reporting

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By Timothy Richardson, Viktorya Vilk Verified
| pen.org
The United States has prided itself on its commitment to free speech and a free press. But the case of Mario Guevara presents a stark contradiction. Guevara, a journalist who has called the United States home for two decades, is facing imminent deportation to El Salvador, not for any criminal act, but as a result of his reporting on law enforcement activities and content he has livestreamed or published.
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What If Social Media Filtered Abuse Like It Filters Spam?

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By Viktorya Vilk Verified, Amanda Wells
| Ms. Magazine Verified
Online abuse is a crisis hiding in plain sight. Nearly half of Americans report experiencing some form of harassment on social media platforms—but this harm does not affect all users equally. Women, and especially women of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and members of religious or ethnic minorities bear the brunt. So too do journalists, writers, researchers and content creators who need to have an online presence to do their work. The abuse doesn’t always stay online.
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As authoritarianism and Big Tech attack the press, democracy suffers | Opinion

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By Timothy Richardson, Viktorya Vilk Verified
| Idaho Statesman Verified
Two Vietnamese reporters are jailed for “propagandizing against the state.” A small local newspaper in Iowa just shuttered 144 years after publishing its first edition. On the surface, these seem like separate stories — one about authoritarian repression, the other about economic decline — but they are threads in the same unraveling fabric: a global dismantling of a free and independent press.
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