Dorothee Archambault

French mum of 2 living in Brixton, London. Development Director @mediadefence

[Media Defence @mediadefence]

📢 Opportunity for Lawyers in Central and Eastern Europe! Participate in our Litigation Surgery on Freedom of the Media, online speech and the impact of digital technology on journalists’ rights.

🗓 May 15th and 16th, 2024
📍 Brussels, Belgium

Apply: https://t.co/vf9ix7RgpA

[Columbia Global Freedom of Expression @ColumbiaGFoE]

LIVE🔴 Catch the stream: “#PressFreedoms in Decline: How Threats Against the Media Have Evolved Over the Past 15 Years” w/ Hawley Johnson, @cegaio, Aryeh Neier, @Khadija_Ismayil, Dariia Opryshko, @Fatushow, and @Dana__Green. #WorldPressFreedomDay

📺https://t.co/xqywLgv4eZ

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Happening this Thursday: #WPFD2023 roundtable about the legal threats journalists have faced over the past 15 years.

10:00am-11:30 ET @ColumbiaGFoE. Speakers: @cegaio Hawley Johnson, Aryeh Neier, Dariia Opryshko, @Fatushow @Khadija_Ismayil @Dana__Green

https://t.co/Y990Wz9wNB

[Media Defence @mediadefence]

🎨 Upcoming webinar - Visual Storytelling: the challenges faced by journalists working with images.

📅 Wednesday 25 January, 14:00 GMT.

🔗 More information & registration: https://t.co/eqcvcIldQi

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Read our interview with #Brazilian journalist @jeanwyllys_real, writing for @NatCounterPunch, researcher at @OpenSociety & #LGBTQ+ activist. Wyllys was forced into exile after receiving threats whilst serving as one of Brazil’s first openly gay MPs. https://t.co/ha0VQNuInV

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Since the 2022 Russian invasion of #Ukraine, @DMokryk has had to pivot from working as an anti-corruption investigative journalist, to documenting #warcrimes.

You can watch the webinar in full on our website: https://t.co/Du1QBNqBnB

[Media Defence @mediadefence]

We have filed a petition before @CIDH along with @abraji and @RFKHumanRights on behalf of the award-winning Brazilian journalist @rubensvalente.

Read our latest article about the petition here: https://t.co/pBU9s61eAo

[Media Defence @mediadefence]

For those attending #IJF22, you can join our Senior Legal Officer, @cegaio, on Saturday 9th April.

Alongside @jpcuenca and Raffaella Cosentino, he will look at how #SLAPPs and legal harassment are draining resources and chilling critical reporting.

https://t.co/eSFgdm1Di6

[Media Defence @mediadefence]

We stand in solidarity with @RanaAyyub, who faces relentless misogynistic and sectarian attacks for her reporting, online and off.

To understand the extent to which Rana is harassed, read this brilliant but sobering piece by @carolecadwalla: https://t.co/ayYQy5wUMG

[Dorothee Archambault @DorotheeArch]

9am EST / 2pm GMT, Tuesday 8th March @mediadefence and @IWMF are hosting a webinar on International Women's Day.
📢 The panel will be discussing the unique challenges women journalists face and the tools available to support them. Register now! https://t.co/QStMuPPOqa
#IWD2022

[Media Defence @mediadefence]

📅 Save the date: Tuesday 8th March
♀️ We're joining forces with the @IWMF to host a #webinar on International Women's Day. Our panel of experts will discuss the gendered threats facing women journalists around the world.
👀Watch this space for more details!
#IWD2022 #womensFoE

[Media Defence @mediadefence]

Renowned Brazilian writer and journalist @jpcuenca has given us permission to publish an extract from his personal diary.

It gives a shocking insight into the emotional toll #lawfare takes on those targeted by powerful actors.

Read it here: https://t.co/5dbypD6Z7l

[Media Defence @mediadefence]

Our offices will be closed for the holidays from the 24th December 2021 to the 4th January 2022.

We will still accept applications for support through our website: https://t.co/BNdaawLwvl

If your application is urgent, please email [email protected]

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The theme for #worldhumanrightsday2021 is equality, inclusion and non-discrimination.

In our work, we see how the threats facing freedom of expression are often compounded by gender-based discrimination and religious persecution.

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📢Join our Senior Legal Officer, @cegaio, for @abraji's panel on #judicialharassment.

🗞️Carlos will be discussing the judicial persecution of journalists with @taisgasparian and @tainalon.

📅Wednesday 8th Dec, 8pm GMT

https://t.co/Edf2tlwj3c

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The European Court of Human Rights has decided that a journalist may be held liable for failing or refusing to de-index information published on the internet - even when that information has public interest value.

Read more here 👇
https://t.co/j2Pq8QgRtj

#righttobeforgotten

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📆Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against #Women.

Women journalists are particularly at risk of violence for their reporting.

The recent landmark judgment in @jbedoyalima's case addresses this gendered violence: https://t.co/1ZcxKbTVhb

[trust conference @trustconf]

🗣️ "Journalists are becoming victims of violence, online and offline, without effective investigations taking place to bring the perpetrators to justice."

– says @mediadefence CEO Alinda Vermeer on the increased challenges journalists are facing. 🌍 #TC2021

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📆 Less than a month left to apply for funding!

We're looking to fund four law centres or NGOs providing pro bono legal support to journalists in sub-Saharan Africa.

Interested? Find out more below.
https://t.co/jPJSDzx2Ea