Erin McIntyre

Journalist Safety Urgent Care Helpline - PEN America If you’re a U.S.-based journalist or news outlet concerned about safety or under attack for your work, you are not alone.

Since launching on Election Day, the Journalist Safety Urgent Care Helpline has helped 40+ newsrooms & 200+ journalists at risk. Facing violent threats, doxxing, & legal intimidation, US journalists and newsrooms are finding it harder to do their vital work. pen.org/journalist-s...

20.03.2025 18:21 — 👍 43    🔁 26    💬 1    📌 2

Denver mayor and staff used encryption app to discuss migrant crisis, then auto-deleted messages. Trump policies prompted move, says spokesperson Denver's mayor and 14 of his top advisors, appointees and lawyers nicknamed themselves "Strike Force" and communicated about the migrant crisis through an end-to end encryption app that then proceeded...

Public officials’ use of ephemeral messaging apps undermines the purpose of CORA, which is to ensure access to the records of government so that the public can be informed and hold officials accountable.

21.03.2025 16:55 — 👍 7    🔁 6    💬 1    📌 0

Let me tell you a story – one of the more haunting I’ve seen in 20 years of journalism. It’s about greed, death and denial. It took two years to unravel one doctor’s myth, a hospital’s complicity in creating it, and a documented trail of suspicious deaths…🧵

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Hey, go check out the news from this week from @ouraynews.bsky.social!

07.12.2024 17:09 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hmmm.... it feels a little brighter and less cess pool-y over here on this platform with you guys. Let's see how it goes!

04.12.2024 22:27 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0