Doug Bernard

RT @MotherJones: Some protesters, news crews, and medics in Minneapolis found themselves stranded after recent protests: The tires of their…

.@GrittyNHL You're the real Nitty Gritty. https://t.co/coCLFTfNlC

A Russian journalist wrote a column last year. Now, authorities have added her name to a list of terrorists and extremists. They blocked her bank account. They took her travel passport, laptop, and cellphone. Read the story of Svetlana Prokopieva: https://t.co/vmcmDJI2n1

Thailand’s former junta-led government has stifled criticism among the media, using new cybercrime and sedition laws. Will things change with a new civilian government? Read the story of Thailand’s media: https://t.co/2N7qALpVXX

28 journalists have been murdered in Russia since Putin first came to power, often under mysterious circumstances. Last week, President Trump and Putin laughed about fake news on the anniversary of the Capital Gazette shooting. This matters: https://t.co/qwYzRhHkDh

Friday is Freedom of the Press Day in Maryland! First state to mark this. #pressfreedom #afreepressmatters https://t.co/7r0hJhAoxv

RT @CKomatsoulis: Twitter is a skewed version of the public - but when journalists represent it as the whole public, there are risks for ne…

https://t.co/3if1gYSKN1 This is big. A very big deal. Is this typical for the UN? Who lobbied for/against? Is this a message to the US? #pressfreedom #afreepressmatters

(3) https://t.co/xm8muOztrD VOA also wrote about a report from Freedom Network which alleged censorship, threats, killings, harassment, arrests, and abductions, among other violations #pressfreedom #afreepressmatters

(2) https://t.co/nUJH449ZW9 In 2018, VOA reported on a @pressfreedom report accusing Pakistan’s military of encouraging self-censorship. CPJ’s report said "[The military] restricts reporting by barring access." #pressfreedom #afreepressmatters

Two days ago, a young blogger in Pakistan was hacked to death with a dagger. In Pakistan, journalists like this young blogger face intimidation, censorship, and other threats. https://t.co/z33jXPQDKV #freepress #afreepressmatters

Some Mondays feel a little tougher than others. I imagine that sums up the mood at the @nytimes this morning: https://t.co/LthytHA1Ne #MondayMorning #pressfreedom #afreepressmatters