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#VoiceOfAmerica

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David on Formosa<p>Open letter in support of Voice of America by Thai human rights NGO 112 Watch</p><p>"The Thai Service’s commitment to bring to light truth on the consequential yet sensitive topics helps foster transparency, accountability, and due process in Thailand’s judiciary system."</p><p><a href="https://112watch.org/in-support-of-voice-of-america/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">112watch.org/in-support-of-voi</span><span class="invisible">ce-of-america/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Thailand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Thailand</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VoiceofAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceofAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a></p>
Bicycling Monterey 💚🌎🌍🌏<p>via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://journa.host/@w7voa" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>w7voa</span></a></span> </p><p>"The decision is a disturbing and self-defeating retreat for American influence abroad. It also portends ever more troubling repression of independent journalism right here in the United States.</p><p>"To best appreciate what is at stake in a future without VOA, it is important to understand its past. "</p><p><a href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/other-views/2025/03/25/trump-voice-of-america-press-freedom-public-media-npr-pbs-wbez-chicago-jim-friedlich" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">chicago.suntimes.com/other-vie</span><span class="invisible">ws/2025/03/25/trump-voice-of-america-press-freedom-public-media-npr-pbs-wbez-chicago-jim-friedlich</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/VoiceOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceOfAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/SteveHerman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SteveHerman</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/NationalPublicRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalPublicRadio</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/PublicBroadcastingService" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicBroadcastingService</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Journalism</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Media</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/FreePress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreePress</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a></p>
Paul Giulan<p>Richard Carlson, a former Voice of America director, former CEO of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and father of Tucker Carlson, has died at 84</p><p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/tucker-carlsons-dad-veteran-journalist-dick-carlson-dies-at-84/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thedailybeast.com/tucker-carls</span><span class="invisible">ons-dad-veteran-journalist-dick-carlson-dies-at-84/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://federate.social/tags/VoA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoA</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/VoiceOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceOfAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/CPB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CPB</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/journalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalist</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/journalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalists</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/reporter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reporter</span></a> <a href="https://federate.social/tags/RIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RIP</span></a></p>
Deadline<p>Voice Of America’s Director Sues To Reverse Trump Administration’s Shutdown Of U.S.-Backed Media Outlet<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElectionLine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElectionLine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KariLake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KariLake</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MichaelAbramowitz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MichaelAbramowitz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VoiceofAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceofAmerica</span></a></p><p><a href="https://deadline.com/2025/03/voice-of-america-trump-shutdown-1236351476/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">deadline.com/2025/03/voice-of-</span><span class="invisible">america-trump-shutdown-1236351476/</span></a></p>
Bongolian<p>Jennifer Rubin and Tom Malinowski and Jen Rubin on free media and a <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Signal</span></a> slip</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VoiceofAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceofAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RadioFreeEurope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RadioFreeEurope</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarianism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TheContrarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheContrarian</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <br><a href="https://contrarian.substack.com/p/tom-malinowski-and-jen-rubin-on-free" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">contrarian.substack.com/p/tom-</span><span class="invisible">malinowski-and-jen-rubin-on-free</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>👏👏👏👏</p><p>A federal judge has issued a restraining order against <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/KariLake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KariLake</span></a> &amp; the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> admin barring the cancelation of funding for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RadioFreeEurope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RadioFreeEurope</span></a>.</p><p>The decision to terminate, the judge says, appears to violate the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> &amp; the intent of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://s3.documentcloud.org/documents/25868558/rfetro.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">s3.documentcloud.org/documents</span><span class="invisible">/25868558/rfetro.pdf</span></a></p><p><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/FreePress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreePress</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FourthEstate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FourthEstate</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VOA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VOA</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VoiceOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceOfAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>propaganda</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/trumpaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trumpaganda</span></a></p>
Deutschlandfunk (inoffiziell)<p>US-Medienpolitik - Trumps Kürzungen für die US-Auslandssender und die Folgen für die Pressefreiheit</p><p>Pressefreiheit bedroht? Der US Präsident kürzt die Mittel der US-Auslandssender Voice of America, Radio Liberty und Radio Free Asia: Russland und China jubeln.<a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=Pressefreiheit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pressefreiheit</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=EUROPA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EUROPA</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=VoiceofAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceofAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=RadioFreeEurope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RadioFreeEurope</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=RadioFreeEuropeRadioLiberty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RadioFreeEuropeRadioLiberty</span></a> <a href="https://squeet.me/search?tag=US-Regierung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US-Regierung</span></a><br><a href="https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/trump-voice-of-america-auslandssender-100.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Trump kürzt Budgets: Das Ende von "Voice of America"?</a></p>
Francis Mangion (M)<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VoiceOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceOfAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ban</span></a></p>
GaucheRépublicaineetSocialiste<p>🇺🇸📺🤐 <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> fait taire Voice of America🤐📻🇺🇸<br>👉 <a href="https://g-r-s.fr/trump-fait-taire-la-voix-de-lamerique/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">g-r-s.fr/trump-fait-taire-la-v</span><span class="invisible">oix-de-lamerique/</span></a><br>Le réseau de médias d'État des USA, impliqué dans les pires coups de la CIA depuis les années 1950, était encore trop libéral pour Trump. Ces dernières années, elle avait joué un rôle majeur pour contourner les interdictions des pays autoritaires ou totalitaires dans lesquels l'information est sous contrôle. <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/VoiceofAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceofAmerica</span></a> fut la grande radio qui a agi pour que le bloc soviétique se fissure et va être débranchée. Trump a décidé des centaines de licenciements dans ce média public; la Russie et la Chine s'en félicitent.</p><p><a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/d%C3%A9mocratie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>démocratie</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/illib%C3%A9ralisme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>illibéralisme</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/fakenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fakenews</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/dictature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dictature</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/Libert%C3%A9DeLaPresse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LibertéDeLaPresse</span></a></p>
David on Formosa<p>The shut down of Tibetan language broadcasts by Voice of America and Radio Free Asia is a big loss for Tibetans in Tibet and around the world. These broadcasts provided uncensored news and promoted the use of the Tibetan language</p><p><a href="https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2025/03/24/2003833936" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">taipeitimes.com/News/editorial</span><span class="invisible">s/archives/2025/03/24/2003833936</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Tibet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tibet</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VoiceofAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceofAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>radio</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PressFreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PressFreedom</span></a></p>
SWLing Post<p>Silent Signals: Recordings from Shortwave Stations Affected by Recent Shutdowns</p><p><a href="https://swling.com/blog/2025/03/silent-signals-recordings-from-shortwave-stations-affected-by-recent-shutdowns/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">swling.com/blog/2025/03/silent</span><span class="invisible">-signals-recordings-from-shortwave-stations-affected-by-recent-shutdowns/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/DanGreenall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DanGreenall</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/RadioMarti" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RadioMarti</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/RadioThailand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RadioThailand</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/RadyoPilipinas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RadyoPilipinas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/Recordings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Recordings</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/USAGM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAGM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.radio/tags/VoiceOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceOfAmerica</span></a></p>
Crystal_Fish_Caves<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://journa.host/@w7voa" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>w7voa</span></a></span> I am always on here during my rotten remote job taking donation calls. It has gotten more interesting/tragic lately.</p><p>Got a call for <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/FreeSpeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSpeech</span></a> tv from an elderly woman who recalled to me being a child in <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/Hungary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hungary</span></a> huddling around the radio with her family listening to <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/VoiceofAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceofAmerica</span></a> broadcasts so low they could hardly hear it. This was crucial as if their neighbors heard them they could be turned in and disappeared just for wanting to hear the truth. <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> is a <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/fascist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascist</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.party/tags/dictator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dictator</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Federal Lawsuit Says Trump Administration Has Unlawfully Shuttered the Voice of America<br><a href="https://time.com/7270764/federal-lawsuit-trump-administration-unlawfully-shuttered-voice-of-america/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">time.com/7270764/federal-lawsu</span><span class="invisible">it-trump-administration-unlawfully-shuttered-voice-of-america/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VOA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VOA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/VoiceOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceOfAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EndTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EndTrump</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EndMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EndMusk</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DonaldKrasnov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldKrasnov</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RepublicansOwnThis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicansOwnThis</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPKakistocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPKakistocracy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPWeirdos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOPWeirdos</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NoRepublicansEverAgain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoRepublicansEverAgain</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
EditorDavePerry<p>Federal lawsuit says Trump administration unlawfully shuttered the Voice of America</p><p>“While there are bright spots within the agency with personnel who are talented and dedicated public servants, this is the exception rather than the rule.” – Kari Lake</p><p><a href="https://sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world/nation/federal-lawsuit-says-trump-administration-unlawfully-shuttered-the-voice-of-america/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sentinelcolorado.com/nation-wo</span><span class="invisible">rld/nation/federal-lawsuit-says-trump-administration-unlawfully-shuttered-the-voice-of-america/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/VOA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VOA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/VoiceOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceOfAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a></p>
TheAuroraSentinel<p>Federal lawsuit says Trump administration unlawfully shuttered the Voice of America</p><p>“While there are bright spots within the agency with personnel who are talented and dedicated public servants, this is the exception rather than the rule.” – Kari Lake</p><p><a href="https://sentinelcolorado.com/nation-world/nation/federal-lawsuit-says-trump-administration-unlawfully-shuttered-the-voice-of-america/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sentinelcolorado.com/nation-wo</span><span class="invisible">rld/nation/federal-lawsuit-says-trump-administration-unlawfully-shuttered-the-voice-of-america/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/VOA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VOA</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/VoiceOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceOfAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a></p>
William Lindsey :toad:<p>"• The Trump Administration targeted private universities — canceling $400 million in grants and contracts to Columbia University; pausing $175 million for the University of Pennsylvania; and Johns Hopkins cut research after losing $800 million in USAID grants</p><p>• Trump began dismantling Voice of America, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, and Radio Free Asia"</p><p><a href="https://toad.social/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/destruction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>destruction</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/chaos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chaos</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/universities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>universities</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/grants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>grants</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/USAID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAID</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/VoiceofAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceofAmerica</span></a> <br>/14</p>
Vero Balderas Iglesias<p>Posting in my personal capacity since I was placed on Administrative Leave by USAGM. Over the past week, the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> government made the abrupt decision to place employees of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VoiceofAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceofAmerica</span></a>, Office of Cuba Broadcasting, &amp; USAGM on leave, terminate contracts of individual contract staffers, &amp; end financial support for grantee organizations Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Radio Free Asia, MBN, Open Technology Fund. This has caused significant hardships to staff…<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/saveVOA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>saveVOA</span></a><br>👉🏼 <a href="https://secure.givelively.org/donate/usagm-employee-association/support-for-us-international-media-workers" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">secure.givelively.org/donate/u</span><span class="invisible">sagm-employee-association/support-for-us-international-media-workers</span></a></p>
Six Grandfathers Mountain<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://okla.social/@mykdeen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mykdeen</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://journa.host/@w7voa" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>w7voa</span></a></span> </p><p>more <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VOA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VOA</span></a> they (international folks) get, the better we are</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AnaCabrera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AnaCabrera</span></a> Reports Afternoon Mon-Fri <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MSNBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSNBC</span></a> show</p><p>Voice of America journalist speaks out as <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> celebrate <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> ⭕silencing news outlet</p><p>Mar 19 2025</p><p>The <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trumpadministration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trumpadministration</span></a> is silencing government-funded news outlets, including <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VoiceofAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceofAmerica</span></a>. </p><p>Voice of America chief national correspondent <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SteveHerman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SteveHerman</span></a> speaks out about the dismantling of his organization and share more on the vital work they do</p>
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