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Whistleblowers

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Twitter Files: US Govt Backed COVID Information Censorship

Twitter Files: US Govt Backed COVID Information Censorship

In the latest 'Twitter Files' — reporting on internal emails from the social media giant during COVID — investigative journalist Matt Taibbi focused on Stanford University’s Virality Project — a federally-funded initiative aimed at 'detecting and mitigating the impact of false and mislead...

Censorship

US Warns China Against Arming Russia

US Warns China Against Arming Russia

As US officials report China is considering supplying the Russian military with artillery and ammunition for its war in Ukraine, US Pres. Biden's admin. is warning China that there would be serious consequences if it provided military assistance....

South Africa

Report: US Considers Releasing Intelligence on Potential Chinese Arming of Russia

Report: US Considers Releasing Intelligence on Potential Chinese Arming of Russia

On Thursday, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) — citing unnamed US officials — reported that the Biden admin. is considering releasing intelligence it believes shows that China is deciding if it should supply weapons to support Russia in the war in Ukraine....

South Africa

Former Twitter Execs Testify Over Handling of Biden Laptop Story

Former Twitter Execs Testify Over Handling of Biden Laptop Story

Three former Twitter executives testified before the US House Oversight Committee on Wednesday regarding the platform’s temporary suppression of a New York Post story involving then-candidate Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden in the weeks before the 2020 presidential election.

Russia