Sam Forster @samforster.bsky.social journalist 🇨🇦
John Scott-Railton @jsrailton.bsky.social Chasing digital badness. Senior Researcher at Citizen Lab, but words here are mine.
Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social Founder & reigning monarch at TPM. Lapsed historian. Hand tool woodworker. Jew.
Szabolcs Panyi @szabolcspanyi.bsky.social Journalist investigating Central Europe 🇭🇺🇵🇱🇸🇰🇨🇿 at VSquare.org. Corruption, illiberalism, 🇷🇺 and 🇨🇳 meddling.
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Jelani Cobb @jelaniya.bsky.social your new neighbor from your old neighborhood. dean. writer. left-hander & occasional photographer. known to frequent the new yorker and columbia journalism school.
Mark Hennessy @markhennessy.bsky.social Ireland and Britain Editor,
The Irish Times
Leading The Irish Times’ Common Ground project exploring relationships on the island of Ireland, and between Ireland and Great Britain
https://www.irishtimes.com/common-ground/
Kate Wright @newsprof1.bsky.social Prof of Media and Communication at the University of Edinburgh. Based in Politics/IR. Researching #AI, #Journalism and #Public Service Media. Views own. She/Her
Daniel Trielli @danieltrielli.bsky.social Brasileiro. Inconstant poster in English and Portuguese. Assistant Professor of Media and Democracy at the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism.
https://danieltrielli.com
Julia Vernersson @vernersson.bsky.social Managing Director of the cross-border journalism network hostwriter.org, working to Unbias the News unbiasthenews.org.
Cameran Ashraf, Ph.D. @camerana.bsky.social #HumanRights @wikimediafoundation.org / Human rights & cyberconflict @ CEU / Co-founder of @accessnow.org / Founder AzadiArchive
"Joy is not made to be a crumb" -Mary Oliver
www.cashraf.com
Sam Gregory @samgregory.bsky.social AI + emerging tech + epistemic resilience; 'Prepare, Don't Panic' initiative on media manipulation/generative AI. TED speaker on deepfakes, https://www.samgregory.info, @samgregory on Twitter/X. PhD Westminster. Former Executive Director WITNESS.
Jelena Berković @jelenazg.bsky.social Freedom of information geek, recovering journalist, media & tech policy explorer. Hedgehogs advocate. Zagreb, Croatia
@kresom.bsky.social @kresom.bsky.social
Nick Benequista @benequista.bsky.social Senior director of the Center for International Media Assistance at the National Endowment for Democracy. Working to strengthen media development and democracy through research and international cooperation.
Lindsay Palmer @lindsaypalmer.bsky.social Professor at UW-Madison. I’m an antiracist, white cis woman who’s pansexual and a trans ally. I study press freedom and international news from a decolonial and feminist perspective. Author of The Fixers: the Underground Labor of International Reporting.
Yazan Nabeel @yazannabeel.bsky.social I talk about public relations, communications, marketing, politics, and in general everything journalism.
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Joel Eisenberg @joeleisenberg.bsky.social Award-winning writer of The Chronicles of Ara novels. Author and screenwriter. Producer of film and television. WGA member. PEN America member. Words are my weapons and I wear my passion on my sleeve. Lit rep: Scott Kaufman at Buchwald.
Ákos Keller-Alánt @kelleralant.bsky.social Journalist @444.hu | ✍️ investigations, corruption & cross-border stories | ✉️ DM with tips / for contact
Jan Rydzak @janrydzak.bsky.social Rewilding tech accountability at Ranking Digital Rights. Past perambulations: World Benchmarking Alliance, Stanford GDPi, GNI, and PhD-ing on internet shutdowns in the Grand Canyon State.
Brenton @brentonw.bsky.social Small farm owner in training with long term partner Sue, dad to 2 boys, dreaming of breeding a horse, love sport, reading, travel, art and peace in the world .... read and listen to Timothy Snyder
Teona Sekhniashvili @teonas.bsky.social - Europe Network and Advocacy Officer at the International Press Institute (IPI)
- Advancing Press Freedom in Central and Eastern Europe and South Caucasus
- Based in Vienna
Eva Cossé @evacosse.bsky.social Europe senior researcher at Human Rights Watch. Focusing on #Greece and #France.
Spotlight on DOGE @spotlightondoge.bsky.social Tracking DOGE with data☺️📊
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"Wherever law ends, tyranny begins" - John Locke
George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social Husband, Actor, Activist, Uncle George to the Internet 🖖
The Civil Servants @thecivilservant.bsky.social At The Civil Servants, our mission is to support public servants by sharing facts, stories, and news.
https://thecivilservantscom.wordpress.com
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Ken Klippenstein @kenklippenstein.bsky.social Independent journalist.
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Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social Bronx boy. Cubs fan. Dad, husband, writer, podcaster and cable news host.
The Sirens’ Call: How Attention Became the World’s Most Endangered Resource out now.
https://sirenscallbook.com/
nilay patel @reckless.bsky.social Editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of Decoder, cohost of The Vergecast. I am in love with spectacle.
Ricardo Gutiérrez @molenews1.bsky.social General Secretary of the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), the largest journalists' organisation in Europe. Senior lecturer at ULB. Member of the Executive Committee of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC).
www.europeanjournalists.org
Rebecca MacKinnon @rebecca-mackinnon.bsky.social Working for a better internet that enables everyone, everywhere, to thrive. Posting as myself, not representing anyone else’s views.
Joy Hyvärinen @joyhyvarinen.bsky.social Freedom of expression, international law and national security. Former president of PEN Finland. Views my own. Usein suomeksi #sananvapaus. Ibland på svenska #yttrandefrihet.
Centro de Estudios en Libertad de Expresión (CELE) @celeup.bsky.social Centro de Estudios en Libertad de Expresión (CELE) @ Facultad de Derecho - Universidad de Palermo.
🔗 Publicaciones y novedades: http://palermo.edu/cele
🔗 Observatorio Legislativo y Blog: https://observatoriolegislativocele.com
SembraMedia @sembramedia.org 10 años fortaleciendo el liderazgo de periodistas y la sostenibilidad de medios digitales para que puedan informar con independencia editorial.
Sue Valentine @suevalentine.bsky.social Former journalist. History, context & accuracy matter. As do simple acts of kindness. Ordinary people can change history.
Jeanne Bourgault @jeannebourgault.bsky.social Internewser
Zoé Titus @zoetitus.bsky.social Exec. Director @ NMT Media Foundation | Chairperson @ GFMD
@michellebetz.bsky.social @michellebetz.bsky.social Canadian living in Mexico. Media| human rights | democracy + conflict | conflict resolution. Global nomad and dog lover.
Javi Luque @javierluquem.bsky.social Short story long
Nela Balbi @nelabalbi.bsky.social
IFEX @ifex.org IFEX is a nexus for free expression expertise contributed by over 100 member organisations, spanning 70 countries.
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World Press Freedom Canada - Liberté de la presse Canada @wpfc-lpc.bsky.social We are a non-profit whose mission is to champion press freedom in Canada and abroad. / Nous sommes une organisation avec la mission est de défendre la liberté de la presse au Canada et à l'étranger.
https://worldpressfreedomcanada.ca/
David Diaz-Jogeix @diazjogeix.bsky.social Desde el lado incómodo de la frontera, luchando por los derechos humanos para todxs.
https://libros.com/comprar/desde-el-lado-incomodo-de-la-frontera
Ilaria Fevola @ilariafevola.bsky.social Lawyer working on #frespeech #transparency #ATI #mediafreedom #environment. LL.M #HumanRights. #Italian in #London. Yogini
Jordan Higgins @jordanhiggins.bsky.social Media freedom and similar things
Andreas Lamm @andreaslamm.bsky.social
Mary O’Shea @mary-o-shea.bsky.social
Gypsy Guillén Kaiser @gypsyrights.bsky.social Chief Global Affairs Officer at Committee to Protect Journalists -
@pressfreedom.bsky.social | Dominican born, New York bred; lover of freedoms & strategizing for good. Views personal.
Aymen @zaghdoudist.bsky.social █║▌│█║▌║││█║▌│║▌║ Zaghdoudist© 2025 freedom of expression fervent defender and assistant professor of media law
@corinnevella.bsky.social @corinnevella.bsky.social
Susanindenver @susanindenver.bsky.social Democracy and human rights, media development, and civil society strengthening. PhD with @UoW_CAMRI in London. Research and write about #mediadev. Lover of shoegaze, dreampop, and urban gardening.
Cathal Sheerin @cathalsheerin.bsky.social Europe, Central Asia & International Editor at IFEX. Writer/journo protection at ICORN. Previously PEN International and IWGB union.
Neus Vidal @neusvidal.bsky.social Executive Director @seekinitiative.bsky.social | Advisory board Re:constitution | Journalist, formerly @ecpmf.bsky.social @elpais.com | PhD candidate @bbkpolitics #transparency #FOI #media
Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD) @gfmd.info The Global Forum for Media Development (GFMD) is the largest global community for media development, media freedom, and journalism support.
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Iva Nenadic @ivanenadic.bsky.social All about #journalism, #technology, #democracy ● Scientific Coordinator @Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom @European University Institute || EDMO ● Asst. Professor of Media & Digital Policy @University of Dubrovnik
Kiran Nazish @kirannazish.bsky.social Spiritual nerd. Former journalist. Founding director WomenInJournalism.org
Internews @internewshq.bsky.social Internews is an int'l nonprofit supporting independent media worldwide.
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Guy Berger @guyberger.bsky.social Consultant. Former UNESCO director for free expression and media development. Emeritus professor journalism & media studies, Rhodes University, South Africa. https://commspolicy.africa/
Luisa Ortiz Pérez @luortizperez.bsky.social "Art is a way of survival" - Yoko Ono
Anthony Bellanger @abellanger.bsky.social Secrétaire général de la Fédération internationale des journalistes (FIJ) - General Secretary of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) @ifjglobal.
Free Press for Eastern Europe @freepressee.bsky.social Prague-based foundation, a field office and sister organisation of press freedom NGO Free Press Unlimited (Amsterdam). Our mission is to support independent media and journalism in Central and Eastern Europe and beyond.
Tom Law (GFMD) @tomlawmedia.bsky.social Deputy Director, Global Forum for Media Development #MediaDev #Journalism
Massimo Moratti @maxmoratti.bsky.social Human Rights worker || Balkans addicted || Outdoors lover. Senior Research Affiliate https://www.balcanicaucaso.org/eng
Julie Majerczak @juliemajerczak.bsky.social Head of Brussels Office at Reporters Without Borders (RSF) | Ex journalist @Libération @Contexte I Views mine
carlosmartinezserna @cmdelaserna.bsky.social Director of Programs @pressfreedom - Human rights, music enthusiast
BBC Media Action @bbcmediaaction.bsky.social We are the BBC's international charity.
Leon Willems @leonwillems.bsky.social Journalist - Press Freedom Activist - Documentary Film Enthusiast
Previous X-account @Willems_Leon
Peter Micek @lawyerpants.bsky.social Tinker, lawyer, rocker, talker. New York based. California state of mind. Work at @accessnow teach @Columbia play @ironichipsters
Foreign Policy Centre @fpcthinktank.bsky.social The Foreign Policy Centre (FPC) is an outward-looking, non-partisan international affairs think tank based in the UK. https://fpc.org.uk/
Susan Coughtrie @skcoughtrie.bsky.social Executive Director @fpcthinktank.bsky.social + Co-founder and co-chair of the UK Anti- #SLAPP Coalition. Views my own etc.
Eternally between Scotland and somewhere else.
Jessica Ní Mhainín @jessicanimhainin.bsky.social Head of Policy & Campaigns @indexoncensorship.org.
Co-chair @ http://antislapp.uk.
#freedomofexpression #democracy & #humanrights.
#FreeAndrei #Freethemall
Mong Palatino @mongpalatino.bsky.social Activist. Asia-Pacific blogger. BAYAN, IFEX, Global Voices, Bulatlat, The Diplomat. Legislator (14th-15th Congress). Kabataan Partylist founder. Folding biker. Posts my own
Summer Lopez @selopez.bsky.social Chief Program Officer, Free Expression @PENAmerica | Former USAID | she/her | Views my own.
Jean-Paul Marthoz @jpmarthoz.bsky.social Public interest journalism/press freedom/national security. Author: Council of Europe press freedom report; Terrorism and the Media" (Unesco);« Balancing Act", "Fragile Progress" (EU and press freedom, CPJ). Ex-HRW, Le Soir. Motto: "Giustizia e Liberta"
Flutura Kusari @fluturakusari.bsky.social Senior legal advisor, European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF)
Member of Steering Committee, Anti-SLAPP Coalition in Europe (CASE)
Media lawyer/juriste e se drejtes se medias
bianet English @bianet-eng.bsky.social Independent Communication Network delivers rights-focused news coverage from Turkey.
Türkçe: @bianet.org Kurdî: @bianet-kurdi.bsky.social
https://bianet.org/english
International Press Institute (IPI) @globalfreemedia.bsky.social The International Press Institute (IPI) is a global network of editors, media executives and leading journalists. Our mission is to defend media freedom and support independent journalism.
#FreeMediaFreeWorld | ipi.media
Elda Brogi @eldaelda.bsky.social @eldaelda.bsky.social Deputy Director @Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom #CMPF; PT Professor @Robert Schuman Centre @EUI; PhD; Lawyer; teaching #communicationlaw at #UNIFI; https://voicesfestival.eu/
IMS @imsforfreemedia.bsky.social IMS (International Media Support) supports local media in countries affected by armed conflict, human insecurity and political transition.
https://www.mediasupport.org
MLSA @mlsaturkey.org MLSA is an Istanbul-based organization focusing on free speech. We give pro-bono support to journalists accused on the basis of their profession, monitor free-speech trials and support journalists and the lawyers who protect them through training programs.
Jodie Ginsberg @jodieginsberg.bsky.social CEO, Committee to Protect Journalists
Media Defence @mediadefence.bsky.social We provide #legal defence for #journalists under threat for their reporting. We work across 120 countries, wherever the need is greatest. Each year we help 100's of independent journalists and media outlets report freely.
https://www.mediadefence.org/
@EU_Dempsey @eudempsey.bsky.social Irish. EU Advocacy for @article19.bsky.social in Brussels. Prior - international dev/affairs in Mumbai and MENA - Beirut, Baghdad, Amman, Berlin, London. #humanrights #foreignaffairs #techpolicy #EUaffairs #mediafreedom Views mine.
Media@Risk @ascmediarisk.org The Center for Media at Risk is devoted to fostering free and critical media practice and scholarship.
Joan Barata @joanbarata.bsky.social
Working on free speech, media and platforms regulation for several international organizations and projects.
Khalid Ibrahim @khalidibrahim.bsky.social A human rights defender & Executive Director of the Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR)
Martin Scott @martinscott2010.bsky.social Professor of Media and Global Development. Researching press freedom, international news and media influence on aid. University of East Anglia.
Matt Hatfield 🇨🇦 @matthtfld.bsky.social Executive Director at @openmediaorg.bsky.social, Canada's largest digital rights group. Pro-democracy, everywhere.
michael caster @mcaster.bsky.social Head of Global China Programme @article19.bsky.social. Cofounder/advisor @safeguarddefenders.bsky.social. Other stuff. He/him.
Open Society Foundations @open-society.bsky.social We work to build vibrant and inclusive democracies whose governments are accountable to their people.
Our website: https://osf.to
Community guidelines: http://osf.to/CG
Jan-Albert Hootsen @jahootsen.bsky.social Mexico Representative @ Committee to Protect Journalists | Journalist @ Trouw, Het Laatste Nieuws et al. | Opinions are my own | All will be settled | Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/jan_albert.hootsen?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=5e014c24-b6fc-
Forbidden Stories @forbidden-stories.bsky.social We are a collaborative journalism network devoted to pursuing the work of silenced reporters around the world.
https://forbiddenstories.org/
U.S. Press Freedom Tracker @pressfreedomtracker.us The US Press Freedom Tracker is a database that tracks and catalogs press freedom violations in the United States.
A project of @freedom.press.
DM or email tips@pressfreedomtracker.us
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Rebecca Vincent @rebeccajvincent.bsky.social Deputy Director of The Citizens. Formerly Reporters Without Borders & Big Brother Watch. Human rights campaigner obsessed with holding power to account.
SMEX @smex.org SMEX is a nonprofit dedicated to safeguarding human rights in digital spaces across West Asia and North Africa.
Thomson Foundation @thomsonfoundation.bsky.social We are experts on journalism matters, providing expertise for journalists by journalists with training and digital solutions for business growth.
Maja Sever @majasever.bsky.social Journalist, trade unionist, president of the European Federation of Journalists.
Julie Posetti @julieposetti.bsky.social Global Director of Research, International Center for Journalists; Professor of Journalism, City, University of London. Board member, Independent Fund for Public Interest Media (IFPIM). Research Associate @ RISJ, University of Oxford. Australian in Oxford.
Mohamed Mandour @mandour.bsky.social Masters of Human Rights @Humphery School, University of Minnesota. MENA Researcher @Committee to Protect Journalists. #Press_Freedom, #Transnational_Repression, and #Tech_policy. Words are mine!
Renate Schroeder @renateschroeder.bsky.social Director, European Federation of Journalists. efjeurope.bsky.social
English, German, Italian, French, Passive Spanish
Journalism is a public good!
www.europeanjournalists.org
Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition @coloradofoic.bsky.social Nonpartisan alliance of journalists, supporters of government transparency. Promotes understanding and use of Colorado's open-government laws. coloradofoic.org ED jeffreyaroberts.bsky.social