Reposted by Silvia Chocarro
“I was too quick to dismiss warning signs, believing that they wouldn’t come after a journalist... I now realize that personal safety is a matter for you as an individual.”
I spoke to @ijnet about being targeted by the far-right and how I protect myself from attacks.
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