independent
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As independent journalism comes under increasing threat worldwide, a trio of Oscar-shortlisted documentaries offer revealing perspectives on risk-taking reportage that challenges institutional power with hard and often shocking facts.
From Los Angeles Times
The school said as soon as it was are of the incident, it began incident response protocols - "including securing systems and engaging independent cyber security specialists to investigate."
From BBC
The integration of independent rail lines through mergers gives shippers another option that’s already yielding positive results.
“Today marks a defining moment as Versant becomes an independent, publicly traded media company,” Chief Executive Mark Lazarus said Monday.
From MarketWatch
Journalists in Iran are under immense pressure, and independent international news organisations are either not allowed to report from inside the country or, if granted permission, face severe restrictions on their movements.
From BBC
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