Nonilex<p>Fraenkel offered a simple, yet powerful, picture of how the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/constitutional" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>constitutional</span></a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legal</span></a> foundations of the Weimar Republic eroded, & were replaced by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/strongman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>strongman</span></a>-style rule in which the commands of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Nazi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nazi</span></a> Party & its leader became paramount. His perspective was not grounded in abstract political theory; it grew instead from his experience as a Jewish lawyer in Nazi Berlin representing <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissidents</span></a> & other disfavored clients.</p>
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John :au: :hb:<p><a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/MartialLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MartialLaw</span></a> or <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/StateOfEmergency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StateOfEmergency</span></a> legislation may increase police or executive powers, decrease <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/CivilRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CivilRights</span></a> & lower legal barriers for arrest, detention, or imprisonment. </p><p>These powers are used to <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/persecute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>persecute</span></a> <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>resistance</span></a> sympathisers & <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissidents</span></a> of all stripes.</p><p>We’ve seen the rise in <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarianism</span></a> & <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/xenophobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>xenophobia</span></a> & we’ve seen a backlash against free movement, <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a>, & <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/refugees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>refugees</span></a> <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/RESIST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RESIST</span></a> <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a> <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/TrumpCoup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpCoup</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>The nonchalant attitude with which the <em>"P.R."</em> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> runs <em><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/illegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>illegal</span></a> "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PoliceStation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceStation</span></a>|s"</em> is just appauling.</p><ul><li>Obviously these are <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/espionage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>espionage</span></a> centers, because if they were legitimate, they'd be <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/consulates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consulates</span></a> instead.</li></ul><p>But they ain't, and instead they are used for <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ExtraordinaryRendition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ExtraordinaryRendition</span></a>"</em> aka. forced <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Disappearance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disappearance</span></a>|s of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dissidents</span></a>. </p><ul><li><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Australia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Australia</span></a> is being targeted just like every other place.</li></ul><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7L9ubuwBDkI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=7L9ubuwBDkI</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Alpha1Nine :funkwhale: :sofia:<p>Without <a href="https://aus.social/tags/communication" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>communication</span></a> there can be no <a href="https://aus.social/tags/resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>resistance</span></a>. </p><p>Communication is what allows isolated <a href="https://aus.social/tags/dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissidents</span></a> to join up, understand their situation, and <a href="https://aus.social/tags/plan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>plan</span></a> for <a href="https://aus.social/tags/action" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>action</span></a> It is what allows a resistance group to break its isolation to become part of a <a href="https://aus.social/tags/movement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>movement</span></a>, rooted in larger <a href="https://aus.social/tags/society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>society</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/Resisters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Resisters</span></a> need to <a href="https://aus.social/tags/communicate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>communicate</span></a> to <a href="https://aus.social/tags/strategize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>strategize</span></a>, <a href="https://aus.social/tags/analyze" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>analyze</span></a>, <a href="https://aus.social/tags/mobilize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mobilize</span></a>, and <a href="https://aus.social/tags/act" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>act</span></a>, especially under <a href="https://aus.social/tags/repressive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>repressive</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>surveillance</span></a> states. Good communication is a prequisite to successful <a href="https://aus.social/tags/recruiting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>recruiting</span></a>, <a href="https://aus.social/tags/fundraising" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fundraising</span></a>, and movement-building in general. </p><p>And conversely, it is the <a href="https://aus.social/tags/corporatemedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corporatemedia</span></a> and other official channels of communication that allow the government to <a href="https://aus.social/tags/control" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>control</span></a> the popular <a href="https://aus.social/tags/narrative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>narrative</span></a> and imagination, to <a href="https://aus.social/tags/smear" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>smear</span></a> or <a href="https://aus.social/tags/deceive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deceive</span></a> resisters, to divide dissidents against each other, even to obscure or <a href="https://aus.social/tags/erase" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>erase</span></a> struggles for <a href="https://aus.social/tags/justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>justice</span></a> from collective memory. So it's no surprise-with so much at stake that effective resisters fight to reach out and communicate. </p><p>Rarely is that as dramatic as the takeover of a TV station in the middle of a parliamentary broadcast. Communication through less fantastic methods (giving <a href="https://aus.social/tags/interviews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>interviews</span></a>, making <a href="https://aus.social/tags/websites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>websites</span></a>, and sharing <a href="https://aus.social/tags/pamphlets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pamphlets</span></a>) is no less important. Effective communication doesn't have to be a spectacle (and the drive to make it a spectacle can be a trap the mass media use to distort movements). </p><p>I’m not going to tell you here how to make a zine or write a press release; those practicalities are handled in more detail elsewhere. I'm going to address bigger questions that are discussed less often: </p><p>How do resistance movements communicate externally to reach <a href="https://aus.social/tags/sympathizers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sympathizers</span></a> and <a href="https://aus.social/tags/supporters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>supporters</span></a>? </p><p>How do they deal with the power and contradictions of the mass media? </p><p>How do they communicate internally to build a shared culture and organize action? </p><p>And how do they maintain safe communication - especially in <a href="https://aus.social/tags/underground" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>underground</span></a> groups-when dealing with repressive states and pervasive surveillance? </p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/TrumpCoup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpCoup</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/PutinsPuppet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PutinsPuppet</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/AxisOfEvil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AxisOfEvil</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/FullSpectrumResistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FullSpectrumResistance</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/RESIST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RESIST</span></a></p>
Milo Dide<p>They Flee Russia as <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dissidents</span></a> Seeking Asylum. The <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a>. Locks Them Up. <a href="https://theintercept.com/2025/01/25/russia-uzbekistan-immigrants-aslyum-detention/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=The%20Intercept%20Newsletter" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theintercept.com/2025/01/25/ru</span><span class="invisible">ssia-uzbekistan-immigrants-aslyum-detention/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=The%20Intercept%20Newsletter</span></a></p>
Vida Latina :mastodonworld:<p>🇻🇪 "Venezuela’s Dissidents Plot Comeback After Months in Hiding, Exile or Jail"⤵️ </p><p>🎁 🔗 <a href="https://www.wsj.com/world/americas/venezuelas-dissidents-plot-comeback-after-months-in-hiding-exile-or-jail-1474b460?st=Rhs9e4&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wsj.com/world/americas/venezue</span><span class="invisible">las-dissidents-plot-comeback-after-months-in-hiding-exile-or-jail-1474b460?st=Rhs9e4&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink</span></a></p><p>🏷️ <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Venezuela" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Venezuela</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/LatinAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LatinAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/LATAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LATAM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dissidents</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Fraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fraud</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Maduro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maduro</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a></p>
Ms. Que Banh<p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/MonochromeMonday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MonochromeMonday</span></a></p><p>Posting some of my older photos because I've been stuck at home for a bit & I have a ton of old photo memories.</p><p>This is from 2021. I went up for frontlines arrestees court support in <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Nanaimo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nanaimo</span></a>. Pictured here with sister-friend Ojistoh, Grandma Losa, Chiykotin & sister-friend Raven(Wolf) in front of Nanaimo courthouse.</p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/RainbowNation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RainbowNation</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/POC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>POC</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenous</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Landback" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Landback</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/VancouverIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VancouverIsland</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/PacificNorthwest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PacificNorthwest</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/activists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>activists</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/SaveOldGrowth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaveOldGrowth</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/WorthMoreStanding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorthMoreStanding</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/LastStandForAncientForests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LastStandForAncientForests</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/VanIsle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VanIsle</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Decolonize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Decolonize</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/ColonialResistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ColonialResistance</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/AbolishRCMPCIRG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbolishRCMPCIRG</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/DefundRCMP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DefundRCMP</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/EcoJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EcoJustice</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/SocialJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialJustice</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Resistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Resistance</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dissidents</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/monochrome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>monochrome</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/WaterProtectors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WaterProtectors</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/ForestDefenders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForestDefenders</span></a></p>
Ms. Que Banh<p>Two weeks ago the <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Trudeau" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trudeau</span></a> government listed the <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Samidoun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Samidoun</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Palestinian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestinian</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/PrisonerSolidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrisonerSolidarity</span></a> Network as a terror entity. The move marked a major escalation in state directed efforts to suppress <a href="https://beige.party/tags/opposition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opposition</span></a> to <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a>’s <a href="https://beige.party/tags/complicity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>complicity</span></a> in <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a>’s <a href="https://beige.party/tags/genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genocide</span></a> and regional <a href="https://beige.party/tags/belligerance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>belligerance</span></a>. The <a href="https://beige.party/tags/webinar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>webinar</span></a> discussed how the terrorist list works and its <a href="https://beige.party/tags/antiPalestinian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antiPalestinian</span></a>, pro <a href="https://beige.party/tags/USempire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USempire</span></a>, character.</p><p>Panelists: <br>Yavar Hameed, Hameed Law<br>Shane Martinez, International Centre for Justice for Palestinians (ICJP)<br>Tim McSorley, International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group (ICLMG)<br>Moderated: Dr. Sara Farhan, 2Rivers4Palestine</p><p><a href="https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=h1zvYxT1dzQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">m.youtube.com/watch?v=h1zvYxT1</span><span class="invisible">dzQ</span></a></p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/ColonialTerrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ColonialTerrorism</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/SanctionIsrael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SanctionIsrael</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Censorship</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/RacismInCanada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RacismInCanada</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/FreePalestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreePalestine</span></a> <br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/IsraelIsATerroristState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IsraelIsATerroristState</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/IsraelWarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IsraelWarCrimes</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/RacistIsrael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RacistIsrael</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/IsraelRogueState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IsraelRogueState</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/ArmsEmbargoOnIsrael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArmsEmbargoOnIsrael</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/USAFundsGenocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAFundsGenocide</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/CanadaIsComplicit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanadaIsComplicit</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/DefundIsrael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DefundIsrael</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/OstracizeIsrael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OstracizeIsrael</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/BoycottIsrael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BoycottIsrael</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/CDNpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CDNpoli</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/CanadianComplicity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanadianComplicity</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/PalestineSolidarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PalestineSolidarity</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/Dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dissidents</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/CivilLiberties" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CivilLiberties</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/SocialJustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialJustice</span></a><br><a href="https://beige.party/tags/Colonizers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Colonizers</span></a></p>
Vida Latina :mastodonworld:<p>🇻🇪 "How Venezuela May Be Using Google Analytics to Track Political Dissidents"⤵️</p><p>🔗 <a href="https://theatlasnews.co/latest/2024/08/14/how-venezuela-may-be-using-google-analytics-to-track-political-dissidents/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theatlasnews.co/latest/2024/08</span><span class="invisible">/14/how-venezuela-may-be-using-google-analytics-to-track-political-dissidents/</span></a></p><p>🏷️ <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/LatinAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LatinAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Venezuela" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Venezuela</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Fraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fraud</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Protests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Protests</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Maduro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maduro</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Repression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Repression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Crackdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Crackdown</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dissidents</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Arrests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arrests</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Detainees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Detainees</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Paramilitary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paramilitary</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Surveillance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Surveillance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Tracking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tracking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Monitoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Monitoring</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Press</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Thursday’s prisoner swap, which saw American <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/journalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalists</span></a> & a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> consultant, & a group of some of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>’s most prominent <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissidents</span></a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliticalPrisoners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalPrisoners</span></a>, exchanged for a Russian group including a state <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/assassin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>assassin</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/spies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spies</span></a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/hackers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hackers</span></a>, was the biggest & most complex switch since the Cold War.
<br>It took place at a time of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>war</span></a>, w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GlobalRelations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalRelations</span></a> between the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> & Russia as bad as they have ever been.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MafiaState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MafiaState</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Hostages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hostages</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ForeignPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ForeignPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/diplomacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diplomacy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/alliances" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alliances</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geopolitics</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Those to be released included American <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/journalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalist</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EvanGershkovich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EvanGershkovich</span></a> of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/WSJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WSJ</span></a>, who was accused of espionage w/o any known evidence, & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PaulWhelan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PaulWhelan</span></a>, a fmr Marine jailed for >5 yrs after an espionage conviction the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> called baseless, as well as several Russian <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissidents</span></a> who demanded <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/freedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freedom</span></a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> or criticized the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>war</span></a> in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a>, including <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VladimirKaraMurza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VladimirKaraMurza</span></a>, a political activist & Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist.
<br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geopolitics</span></a></p>
Rich Stein (he/him)<p>"He says [his X account... a window into Xi Jinping’s China where authorities’ vice-like grip on information keeps tightening] has earned him the wrath of the authorities and, in an interview with the BBC, he painted a clear picture of how Beijing pressures dissidents overseas. He alleged the Chinese government is not only harassing him but also his friends, family and X followers in a coordinated campaign of intimidation."<br><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv2260z4ny6o" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/cv2260z4</span><span class="invisible">ny6o</span></a> v <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://press.coop/@BBCWorld" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>BBCWorld</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissidents</span></a></p>
Preston MacDougall<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@thejapantimes" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thejapantimes</span></a></span> How globally pervasive is the new <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/CulturalRevolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CulturalRevolution</span></a> in <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> ?</p><p>It’s so pervasive that former <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/British" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>British</span></a> Marine <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/MatthewTrickett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MatthewTrickett</span></a> , who was charged with spying on <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Chinese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chinese</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissidents</span></a> in the <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> , said that he would take his own life if he was *released* from prison!</p>
PhoenixSerenity<p>Members of <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Canadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canadian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/parliament" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>parliament</span></a> heard <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/testimony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>testimony</span></a> Tuesday from <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Iranian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Iranian</span></a> human rights <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/advocates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>advocates</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissidents</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/victims" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>victims</span></a> and an <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/exiled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exiled</span></a> artist on the brutality of the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/IslamicRepublic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IslamicRepublic</span></a>, and called on Ottawa to take more action.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> advocate and founder of <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/StopChildExecution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopChildExecution</span></a> Nazanin Afshin-Jam told the House of Commons Subcommittee on Human Rights that <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Iran</span></a> is "waging a war on <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>women</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/girls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>girls</span></a>."</p><p><a href="https://www.iranintl.com/en/202405214155" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">iranintl.com/en/202405214155</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>A separate US <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/civil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>civil</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/lawsuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawsuit</span></a> accuses the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/platform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>platform</span></a>, at the time led by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JackDorsey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JackDorsey</span></a>, of enabling <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SaudiArabia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaudiArabia</span></a>’s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/abuses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abuses</span></a> against its users. The case comes from the sister of a fmr aid worker, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AbdulrahmanalSadhan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbdulrahmanalSadhan</span></a>, whose anonymous parody account… mocking the country’s govt earned him 20 yrs in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/prison" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>prison</span></a>. But it connects his fate to a pattern of behavior that includes the kingdom’s installation of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/operatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>operatives</span></a> into <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twitter</span></a>’s ranks to funnel to authorities private info on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissidents</span></a>.</p>
PhoenixSerenity<p>(Members of the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/HongKongPolice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HongKongPolice</span></a> Force, cheered on by their chief, are hauling in medals at the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/WorldPoliceAndFireGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldPoliceAndFireGames</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Winnipeg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Winnipeg</span></a> this week, angering <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissidents</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> who fled the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Chinese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chinese</span></a> controlled territory because of a <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/PoliceCrackdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliceCrackdown</span></a> on <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/antiBeijing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antiBeijing</span></a> protests.<br>The organizers of the games say teams from Russia, Belarus and Iran were excluded on the advice of the federal government, but that officials raised no concerns about <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/HongKong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HongKong</span></a> )</p><p><a href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/amp/canada/british-columbia/article-hong-kong-dissidents-police-world-games" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theglobeandmail.com/amp/canada</span><span class="invisible">/british-columbia/article-hong-kong-dissidents-police-world-games</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/AsianMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsianMastodon</span></a></p>
Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p>"Many observers have noted that <a href="https://noc.social/tags/HongKong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HongKong</span></a> authorities are increasingly using tactics similar to those employed by security forces in mainland <a href="https://noc.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> to intimidate critics overseas. Harassing the families of <a href="https://noc.social/tags/dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissidents</span></a> is one such method." </p><p><a href="https://noc.social/tags/Police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Police</span></a> in Hong Kong raid family home of UK-based exile <a href="https://noc.social/tags/NathanLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NathanLaw</span></a> | The Guardian<br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jul/11/police-in-hong-kong-raid-family-home-of-uk-based-exile-nathan-law" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/2023/jul</span><span class="invisible">/11/police-in-hong-kong-raid-family-home-of-uk-based-exile-nathan-law</span></a></p>
Dr. Emma L Briant🐕🇬🇧in🇦🇺<p>NEW Anatoly Koryagin and the Political Misuse of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Psychiatry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Psychiatry</span></a> in the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USSR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USSR</span></a><br><a href="https://www.patreon.com/posts/80367029?utm_campaign=postshare_creator" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">patreon.com/posts/80367029?utm</span><span class="invisible">_campaign=postshare_creator</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissidents</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/soviet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>soviet</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>psychology</span></a></p>
Jeremy (יעקב) 🇺🇦<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@12tonevideos" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>12tonevideos</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mas.to/@hankgreen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>hankgreen</span></a></span> I think <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Twitter</span></a> did and (still does) good.</p><p>But also, the changes that were made to the platform itself have done irreparable damage, from endangering <a href="https://babka.social/tags/dissidents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dissidents</span></a> by sharing their data with oppressive governments, aligning with the financial interests of other companies (<a href="https://babka.social/tags/Tesla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tesla</span></a> and <a href="https://babka.social/tags/SpaceX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceX</span></a>) at the platform's expense, increasing obstacles for vulnerable populations (<a href="https://babka.social/tags/Iranian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Iranian</span></a> and <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Ukrainian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukrainian</span></a> phones), and reshaping their user base.</p><p>Maybe not fatal, but surely irreparable.</p>
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