Susan Chira
scstars.bsky.social
Susan Chira
@scstars.bsky.social
Journalist at The Marshall Project and formerly New York Times.
An important look at the vital role of local news, and pinpricks of light in dark times: www.cjr.org/local_news/l...
Why the Fight for Local Journalism Matters
From Mississippi Today to John Thornton’s legacy, rays of hope for local news.
www.cjr.org
April 17, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Joel Simon, @simonsays longtime champion of oress freedom, explains why attacks on oress freedom are straight out if tge authoritarian pmaybook. Please read and share: www.vanityfair.com/news/story/t...
Trump’s Attacks on Press Freedom Are Paving the Way for Authoritarianism
A leading global democracy research institute says democratic “backsliding” must be turned around quickly—warning that after 10 years, recovery is “close to impossible.”
www.vanityfair.com
March 28, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Please read this important look at the risks VOA journalists now face. Let's support press freedom: www.usatoday.com/story/opinio...
By firing Voice of America, Radio Free journalists, Trump puts them in danger | Opinion
Trump administration's disbanding news outlets operated by U.S. Agency for Global Media risks lives of foreign journalists who work for America.
www.usatoday.com
March 19, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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February 6, 2024 at 5:27 PM