Finding Community and Digital Security: Reflections from an Open Technology Fund Project
It's important to remember that digital security isn’t something you ‘attain’; it’s something you practice and exercise. And for those people whose passion it is to protect Internet freedom, there is a huge number of likeminded individuals and groups out there ready to help you, welcome you into their ranks, and support you.
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Charges against journalists covering inaguration protests must be dropped
Six journalists covering the inauguration protests in Washington DC have been charged with felony rioting, which carries a penalty of up to 10 years in prison and fines of up to $25,000. This is an unacceptable assault on press freedom and an act of intimidation against journalists just for doing their job. All charges must be dropped immediately.
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Journalists in Distress Disregard Digital Risks, Despite their Many Concerns – CJFE/OTF Study
Journalists have a lot to worry about when they find themselves the target of state and non-state actors, including harassment, assault, arrest and even death. Members of this increasingly at-risk profession must understand that any weaknesses in their digital security can lead to very real physical consequences.
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