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Today we joined @korematsu and 80+ orgs to endorse @RepMarkTakano @RepJillTokuda @maziehirono & @SenDuckworth’s legislation honoring Fred Korematsu for his activism against US incarceration of Japanese Americans.
Congress must recognize Korematsu’s legacy as a civil rights hero!
Public records laws are vital to journalism and allow the public to exercise accountability over their officials. The suppression of documents from the public record in Louisiana is troubling.
https://www.propublica.org/article/nearly-half-of-louisiana-sheriffs-are-violating-public-records-laws
Remember: assert your rights, assess your safety, and don’t trust cops.
https://www.nlg.org/know-your-rights/
“If [prosecutors] are successful, protesters across the country could be facing similar speech-chilling ‘domestic terrorism’ charges. We must strongly reject this extreme level of repression… before it becomes the norm for activists in every movement.” https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/arrests-atlanta-cop-city-protests-raise-concerns-domestic-terrorism-ch-rcna67755
The US government must drop its prosecution of the WikiLeaks co-founder Julian #Assange because it is undermining press freedom, according to the media organisations that first helped him publish leaked diplomatic cables.
#FreeAssangeNOW
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2022/nov/28/media-groups-urge-us-drop-julian-assange-charges