A judge in India finally lifted the baseless injunction that led Reuters and others to take down an expose on Indian tech company Appin, its co-founder, Rajat Khare, and their alleged hack-for-hire operations. https://www.reuters.com/world/india/reuters-expos-hack-for-hire-world-is-back-online-after-indian-court-ruling-2024-10-26/
Israel uses a multipronged approach in order to silence the press, cut off the flow of information, and control the narrative around the wars it’s conducting on multiple fronts. The U.S. must stop providing weapons Israel uses to kill the messenger.
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Indian Time journalist Isaac White is facing charges for allegedly failing to disperse when police broke up a land claim demonstration in northern New York. The charges are unconstitutional – journalists are entitled to cover police responses to protests.
Major media publishers are refusing to publish leaked U.S. intelligence documents about Israel’s plans to strike Iran. They’ll report on them as they see fit, but they won’t let us see the source material. https://freedom.press/issues/not-publishing-newsworthy-leaks-isnt-journalistic-integrity-its-timidit
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Congratulations to Daniel Hale for receiving the inaugural Ellsberg Whistleblower Award. A former NSA intelligence analyst, Hale informed the public about high civilian casualties and governmental misconduct regarding U.S. drone warfare. https://ellsberg-award.org/get-informed/press/press-release-official-launch-of-the-ellsberg-whistleblower-award/
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