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This. Im the executive director of the National Association of Journalism Institutes and we are very happy to be hosting this event on newsroom protests and it has anything really changed. Thank you to the National Press club members for planning this program in partnership with us and the communicators committee. Its going to be a very interesting and informative conversation. First among our wonderful panelists and then we hope youll join in by sharing your questions using the q a queue. So im going to turn this over to our moderator in a moment, Michael Carter who is usa today managing editor, ethics but first i want to say again welcome and thank you to our panel and amanda barrett, fda managing editor of the associated press. Sanchez, editor and Senior Vice President at the Minneapolis Church news and dorothy packer, Investigative Reporter for wbbm. In my hometown of chicago and president of the National Association of black journalists. Thank you all for being here. And michael o
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Today as the guest will tell you. The guests are the author, michelle, a leading human rights lawyer, security scholar whose litigated and one many highprofile cases including several of the landmark cases and several others. Working for the pentagon military Commission Defense organization. Michelle lectures at columbia law firm and is a fellow on National Security and board of law graduate. Carol rosenberg will be talking about the book awardwinning Senior Reporter for the New York Times working in collaboration with the center. Rosenberg has been reporting in the u. S. And at Guantanamo Bay since the day it opened on january 11th, 2002. She started with the miami herald where before that she reported from the middle east and moved recently to the New York Times. She has won many awards including the Robert F Kennedy journalism award, the silver gavel award and was part of the miami herald team that won the Pulitzer Prize for breaking news in 2001. So, let me tell you the format. The
Tech reporter for axios. Thanks for joining us. We appreciate your time. Guest thank you. Host one of the interesting aspect is the last couple of stories concerning the New York Post, and the responses from certain platforms. Remind viewers what happened with the story end with the platforms. Post the new york put a story with allegations about joe bidens son hunter and supposedly was that joe biden did for hunter in ukraine. The story was obtained because of a laptop that they obtained emails in, provided by rudy giuliani, the president s personal lawyer. Twitter and facebook worked to limit the distribution of this article on their platforms because the materials they have, which had to do with hacked materials, obtained by hacking. It was a swift backlash from many conservatives on the hill and in the administration. Twitter ended up backtracking and allowing the post to be shared after all after some really strong backlash. It was a prime example of how these companies attempt to