PRESS FREEDOM UNDER ASSAULT: PRESERVING OUR DEMOCRACY

Guest Commentary | Calling on Santa Cruz County Democrats to protect our democracy

By Jenni Veitch-Olson The Santa Cruz County Democratic Party stands in solidarity with our friends, neighbors and relatives in Los Angeles County. This weekend’s unlawful immigration enforcement actions by the federal government are a part of a larger pattern occurring across the country to instill fear and intimidate our most vulnerable communities, with dire consequences for many. We desperately need immigration reform and more legal pathways …

As authoritarianism and Big Tech attack the press, democracy suffers

PRESS FREEDOM UNDER ASSAULT: PRESERVING OUR DEMOCRACY

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ClassACT HR73 will present an on-line forum Press Freedom under Assault: Preserving our Democracy. Sylvester Monroe, Senior Fellow at the University of Southern California Annenberg Center on Communication Leadership and Policy will moderate…

‎”We Must Cherish Our Democracy And Freedom of Press” –  Dr Danladi Bako

‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎Former Director General National Broadcasting Commission Dr Nasir Danladi Bako has admonished  Nigerians to protect and cherish our hard-earned democracy while also ensuring the sustenance of our freedom of speech and freedom of association. ‎ ‎Dr Bako was speaking earlier today on a live Radio Nigeria Sokoto Royal FM 101.5 democracy day personality interview programme. ‎ ‎The broadcast journalism icon stressed the importance of a…