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RE: https://flipboard.social/@newsguyusa/117181483436647924
The Trump regime is scared of facts. They need #propaganda only.
#Fascism #Authoritarianism #FreedomOfSpeech #FreedomOfThePress #Midterms #ElectionInterference #Censorship
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A quotation from Henry Commager
The Bill of Rights was not written into the Constitution in order to protect governments from “trouble,” but so that the people might have a legitimate method of causing trouble to governments they no longer trusted.
Henry Steele Commager (1902-1998) American historian, writer, activist
Letter (1971-06-17) to the Editor, New York TimesMore about this quote: wist.info/commager-henry-steel…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #henrycommager #commager #pentagonpapers #billofrights #civilliberties #civilrights #Constitution #dissent #firstamendment #freepress #freedomofthepress #government #petition #protest #thepeople
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#JimmyLai has spent 5 years in custody, much of it in solitary confinement, & his family said his health has declined rapidly.
Lai’s trial, conducted in a #HongKong court without a jury, has been closely monitored by the US, Britain, the EU & political observers as a barometer of #media freedom & #JudicialIndependence in the former British colony, which returned to Chinese rule in 1997.
#law #China #democracy #authoritarianism #dictatorship #FreedomOfThePress #FreePress
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Three government-vetted judges found Lai, 78, guilty of conspiring with others to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security & conspiracy to publish seditious articles. He pleaded not guilty to all charges.
#JimmyLai was arrested in August 2020 under a Beijing-imposed national security #law that was implemented following massive anti-government protests in 2019.
#law #China #HongKong #democracy #authoritarianism #dictatorship #FreedomOfThePress #FreePress #JudicialIndependence
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Former Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai convicted in landmark “national security” trial
#JimmyLai, the pro-#democracy former #HongKong media mogul & outspoken critic of Beijing, was convicted Monday in a landmark national security trial, which could send him to prison for the rest of his life.
#law #China #authoritarianism #dictatorship #FreedomOfThePress #FreePress #JudicialIndependence
https://apnews.com/article/hong-kong-jimmy-lai-verdict-collusion-beijing-c2cd16f4c289a52d514591efe4aed389?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-12-14-Breaking+News -
The New York Times - Breaking News, US News, World News and Videos [Unofficial] @[email protected] ·Orban’s ‘Propaganda State’ in Hungary Is Starting to Show Cracks
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🗞️ LIBERTÀ DI STAMPA E DI INFORMAZIONE:
cosa dovrebbe fare la politica per sostenere questo pilastro della democrazia?[ENG]
FREEDOM OF THE PRESS AND INFORMATION:
What should politics do to support this pillar of democracy?#freedom #news #politics #press #Freedom #libertà #informazione #stampa #libertàdistampa #fakenews #politica #attualita #freedomofthepress #notizie #conoscenza #divulgazione