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Maria Jordan

@tasharoni

Retired tech CEO, ex-reporter, & historian interested in journalism and posters with original content. Pro Human Rights and big fan of the US First Amendment.

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calendar_today09-08-2016 16:15:19

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U.S. Press Freedom Tracker (@uspresstracker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Update: The Los Angeles City Council approved a $300K settlement payout to journalist camacho and an activist group Aug. 14, after suing them to claw back photos of police officers Camacho had received through a public records request.  pressfreedomtracker.us/all-incidents/…

Darrin Camilleri (@darrincamilleri) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are working on legislation to ban radioactive waste coming to Michigan. I’m sick and tired of Wayne County being used as America’s dumping ground.

Betsy Coffia (@betsycoffia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“This constant lying is not aimed at making the people believe a lie, but at ensuring that no one believes anything anymore. A people that can no longer distinguish between truth and lies cannot distinguish between right and wrong. And such a people, deprived of the power to

Jonathan Cook (@jonathan_k_cook) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The headline news is that Israeli intelligence has found Netanyahu's office forged two Hamas documents, as part of a disinformation campaign to justify his refusal to agree a ceasefire in Gaza. That's not the real story, however. Which is: 1. We have confirmation of this

Mother Jones (@motherjones) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dozens of campuses quietly implemented new “expressive activity” policies over the summer—effectively banning many forms of protest. motherjones.com/politics/2024/…

Alan MacLeod (@alanrmacleod) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Israeli military attacked a car, shot the passengers, then shot the ambulance that tried to save the girl. But you'd never guess that from this CNN headline.

The Israeli military attacked a car, shot the passengers, then shot the ambulance that tried to save the girl. 

But you'd never guess that from this CNN headline.
Emily Lawler (@emilyjanelawler) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thrilled to welcome freelancer Sam Robinson to the Detroit Free Press Polteam's mad dash toward Nov. 5 🎉 He'll be focusing on election misinformation and helping set the record straight this cycle. Spot something fishy? Let him know or submit it to our tracker➡️ tinyurl.com/57fnxavz

Freedom of the Press (@freedomofpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Police across California have threatened journalists with arrests for covering evictions of homeless encampments. It’s unclear why — journalists aren’t interfering with the evictions. But they are documenting them, and clearly officers don’t want that. freedom.press/news/californi…

Freedom of the Press (@freedomofpress) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We said it before and we will say it again: Banning TikTok is unconstitutional and could set a precedent that empowers the U.S. government to censor news outlets too. We explain in this video.

PEN America (@penamerica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you being doxxed, surveilled or harassed? The Feminist Helplines Index will help you find the support you need: feministhelplines.org #TFGBV #GBV #GBVO #electsafely with Coalition Against Online Violence

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press (@rcfp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Justice Department recently released a long-awaited report on its news media guidelines. In the latest edition of The Nuance, Gabe Rottman analyzes notable takeaways for journalists and #pressfreedom advocates: rcfp.org/doj-releases-2…

UN News (@un_news_centre) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#BREAKING UN General Assembly ADOPTS resolution demanding that Israel “brings to an end without delay its unlawful presence” in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, and do so within 12 months Voting result In favor: 124 Against: 14 Abstain: 43

#BREAKING

UN General Assembly ADOPTS resolution demanding that Israel “brings to an end without delay its unlawful presence” in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, and do so within 12 months

Voting result
In favor: 124
Against: 14
Abstain: 43
LeftOfLansing (@leftoflansing) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We need Michigan, and other states, to join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact to put an end to all of this. In the end, the popular vote and will of the people must prevail.