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Sat Mar 28 06:51:32 +0000 2020

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john r stanton @dcbigjohn

For that time, at least, THEY WERE. Without Ash, @caitlin_oh and every other fixer and shooter and translator I worked with, I’d have never been able to produce the stories I did. And being locals, many of them helped me stay safe. Beyond all that, it was the moral thing to do — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 28, 2020 Hibernated

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john r stanton @dcbigjohn

This list is reasonable and absolutely should not be treated as wishful thinking. When I was at @BuzzFeedNews we treated fixers, translators, and photographers like staff for the purposes of staff writers working in hazardous environments. There was a good reason for that: — PolitiTweet.org

Ash Ponders @ashponders

My coop @juntosphoto put out an open letter last night about baseline stands safety protocols for freelancers in th… https://t.co/IuMlVp6ply

Posted March 28, 2020 Hibernated

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john r stanton @dcbigjohn

These asks are doable - hell, they should be done without having to be asked. I hope @AP @washingtonpost @nytimes @Reuters @NBCNews @CNN @ABC @CBSNews @guardian and everyone else will agree to these basic, lifesaving terms. Freelancers aren’t expendable. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 28, 2020 Hibernated

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