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@NiemanLab shared
On Jan 15, 2021
The Covid-19 crisis is being used to curb press freedom around the world, a new @TRF report warns. Read first-hand accounts from journalists in India, Egypt, Mexico, Malawi, Kenya, Brazil, Moldova, and Zambia. https://t.co/SdncdLu8vt https://t.co/9dT7nhpf0O
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2020 REPORT

2020 REPORT

COVID-19 is a generation-defining global crisis. But how does it affect those upon whom we depend for critical, balanced and accurate information? Understanding the real issues is a step ...

@CraigSilverman shared
On Jan 15, 2021
RT @jsource: We're hiring! Apply for the 2021 J-Source/CWA Canada reporting fellowship https://t.co/IwsYwKL2dD https://t.co/aamB1JsQFM
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Apply for the 2021 J-Source/CWA Canada reporting fellowship

Apply for the 2021 J-Source/CWA Canada reporting fellowship

J-Source, with funding from CWA Canada, is hiring a paid reporting fellow to dig deeper into the human impacts of COVID-19 on journalism in CanadaRead More Continue Reading Apply for the ...

@sree shared
On Jan 19, 2021
RT @rasmus_kleis: "If you look at the way platforms have behaved over the last many years, it’s really clear that they tend to side with power" Spoke with @nixxin for our @risj_oxford podcast to get his perspective on what has happened in the US (and more rarely elsewhere) https://t.co/sXaj8kdueL
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Our podcast: Should platforms have the power to ban leaders like Donald Trump?

Our podcast: Should platforms have the power to ban leaders like Donald Trump?

In this episode of our 'Future of Journalism' podcast, we explore issues around Trump's suspension from several social media platforms The topic Following the suspension or …

@srubenfeld shared
On Jan 15, 2021
RT @SchoofsFeed: Solar power has a reputation as a virtuous industry, providing clean energy. But the industry has a dirty underbelly: It relies heavily on Xinjiang — a region in China that has become synonymous with forced labor for Muslim minorities. https://t.co/w4xlXQTNxn @BuzzFeedNews
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US Solar Companies Rely On Materials From Xinjiang, Where Forced Labor Is Rampant

US Solar Companies Rely On Materials From Xinjiang, Where Forced Labor Is Rampant

“It’s almost impossible to confidently assess the labor conditions in Xinjiang.”

@Sulliview shared
On Jan 12, 2021
RT @pilhofer: Finally. A slightly more nuanced view on Section 230 and journalism. https://t.co/7VYOsjJjIY
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Section 230 reform could have unintended consequences for the press

Section 230 reform could have unintended consequences for the press

Twitter’s permanent suspension of President Donald Trump’s account is reinvigorating debate about the law that protects social media platforms – specifically, Section 230 of the ...

@Brizzyc shared
On Jan 18, 2021
RT @INN: Come work with us! INN is hiring a Member Collaborations Editor to help nonprofit newsrooms organize, run and produce news collaborations. #nowhiring #collaboration #journojobs https://t.co/Dx0FQCwKt8
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INN Member Collaborations Editor

INN Member Collaborations Editor

Full-time Anywhere Posted 1 month ago Website INN Institute for Nonprofit News INN is seeking an experienced journalist to help nonprofit newsrooms organize, run and produce news ...