{"id":1053,"date":"2023-05-20T19:27:01","date_gmt":"2023-05-20T17:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marlene.hilsenrath.de\/blog\/?p=1053"},"modified":"2023-05-20T20:50:22","modified_gmt":"2023-05-20T18:50:22","slug":"freedom-for-gonzalo-lira","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marlene.hilsenrath.de\/blog\/freedom-for-gonzalo-lira\/","title":{"rendered":"Freedom for Gonzalo Lira"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Another blow to the freedom of press: Detaining Gonzalo Lira in Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please support Gonzalo Lira by retweeting this Tweet or writing an email:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Gonzalo Lira, agree with him on anything else or not, was arrested by Ukraine SBU *specifically* for stating FACTS about Ukrainian Nazism &amp; shelling civilians.<br><br>Please retweet, pressure\/expose these hypocrites &#8211; &gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USEmbassyKyiv?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@USEmbassyKyiv<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hrw?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@hrw<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/amnestyusa?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@amnestyusa<\/a><br><br>Gonzalo today, you tomorrow.<\/p>&mdash; Brian Berletic (@BrianJBerletic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrianJBerletic\/status\/1654677154851098625?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 6, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ua.usembassy.gov\/u-s-citizen-services\/arrest-of-a-u-s-citizen\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/ua.usembassy.gov\/u-s-citizen-services\/arrest-of-a-u-s-citizen\/<\/a> &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:kyivacs@state.gov\" target=\"_blank\">kyivacs@state.gov<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/de.usembassy.gov\/de\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/de.usembassy.gov\/de\/<\/a> &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:feedback@usembassy.de\" target=\"_blank\">feedback@usembassy.de<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.echile.de\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.echile.de\/<\/a> &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:echile.alemania@minrel.gob.cl\" target=\"_blank\">echile.alemania@minrel.gob.cl<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/germany.mfa.gov.ua\/de\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/germany.mfa.gov.ua\/de<\/a> &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:emb_de@mfa.gov.ua\" target=\"_blank\">emb_de@mfa.gov.ua<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amnesty.de\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.amnesty.de<\/a> &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:info@amnesty.de\" target=\"_blank\">info@amnesty.de<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de<\/a> &#8211; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:poststelle@auswaertiges-amt.de\" target=\"_blank\">poststelle@auswaertiges-amt.de<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gonzalo Lira has the citizenships of both US and Chile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Finnish online newspaper Helsinki Times on this matter:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8222;While it is true that Lira has criticised the Zelensky regime and the eight-year-long shelling of Donbas residents by Kyiv, he has not participated in any activities other than exercising his right to free speech as a citizen and respected journalist. Whether or not we agree with Lira&#8217;s opinions, freedom of speech must not be restricted, especially during times of conflict. These are the values we claim to be defending.&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.helsinkitimes.fi\/world-int\/23512-detaining-gonzalo-lira-another-blow-to-the-freedom-of-press-in-ukraine.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.helsinkitimes.fi\/world-int\/23512-detaining-gonzalo-lira-another-blow-to-the-freedom-of-press-in-ukraine.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marlene Hilsenrath<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Statement Brian Berletic (The New Atlas):<br>Ukraine Jails US Commentator Gonzalo Lira for Speaking Uncomfortable Facts<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4DmN8tGNlGU\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/4DmN8tGNlGU<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/odysee.com\/@LandDestroyer:8\/ukraine-jails-us-commentator-gonzalo:a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/odysee.com\/@LandDestroyer:8\/ukraine-jails-us-commentator-gonzalo:a<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Statement Larry Johnson:<br>\u201cTHOSE WHO DO NOT LEARN HISTORY ARE DOOMED TO REPEAT IT\u201d<br><a href=\"https:\/\/sonar21.com\/those-who-do-not-learn-history-are-doomed-to-repeat-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/sonar21.com\/those-who-do-not-learn-history-are-doomed-to-repeat-it\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Article Helsinki Times:<br>Detaining Gonzalo Lira: Another blow to the freedom of press in Ukraine<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.helsinkitimes.fi\/world-int\/23512-detaining-gonzalo-lira-another-blow-to-the-freedom-of-press-in-ukraine.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.helsinkitimes.fi\/world-int\/23512-detaining-gonzalo-lira-another-blow-to-the-freedom-of-press-in-ukraine.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gonzalo Lira\u2019s YouTube channels:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@theroundtablegonzalolira5818\/featured\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@theroundtablegonzalolira5818\/featured<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCa6Kdqw2zP6r0QnIxCAsUvw\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCa6Kdqw2zP6r0QnIxCAsUvw\/videos<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Draft Email:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dear Sirs,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The blogger Gonzalo Lira, a US and Chilean citizen, was arrested in Ukraine for exercising his right to freedom of expression.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I protest in the strongest possible terms and urge you to do everything you can to secure his immediate release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Details are reported at: https:\/\/www.helsinkitimes.fi\/world-int\/23512-detaining-gonzalo-lira-another-blow-to-the-freedom-of-press-in-ukraine.html<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kind regards,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vorlage E-Mail:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>der Blogger Gonzalo Lira, ein US- und chilenischer B\u00fcrger, wurde in der Ukraine wegen Aus\u00fcbung seines Rechts auf freie Meinungs\u00e4u\u00dferung verhaftet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ich protestiere auf das Sch\u00e4rfste und fordere Sie auf, alles f\u00fcr seine sofortige Freilassung zu unternehmen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Einzelheiten k\u00f6nnen Sie diesem Artikel entnehmen: https:\/\/www.helsinkitimes.fi\/world-int\/23512-detaining-gonzalo-lira-another-blow-to-the-freedom-of-press-in-ukraine.html<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mit freundlichen Gr\u00fc\u00dfen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another blow to the freedom of press: Detaining Gonzalo Lira in Ukraine. Please support Gonzalo Lira by retweeting this Tweet or writing an email: https:\/\/ua.usembassy.gov\/u-s-citizen-services\/arrest-of-a-u-s-citizen\/ &#8211; kyivacs@state.govhttps:\/\/de.usembassy.gov\/de\/ &#8211; feedback@usembassy.dehttp:\/\/www.echile.de\/ &#8211; echile.alemania@minrel.gob.clhttps:\/\/germany.mfa.gov.ua\/de &#8211; emb_de@mfa.gov.uahttps:\/\/www.amnesty.de &#8211; info@amnesty.dehttps:\/\/www.auswaertiges-amt.de &#8211; poststelle@auswaertiges-amt.de Gonzalo Lira has the citizenships of both US and Chile. The Finnish online newspaper Helsinki Times on this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allgemein"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marlene.hilsenrath.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marlene.hilsenrath.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marlene.hilsenrath.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marlene.hilsenrath.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marlene.hilsenrath.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1053"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/marlene.hilsenrath.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1062,"href":"https:\/\/marlene.hilsenrath.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1053\/revisions\/1062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marlene.hilsenrath.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marlene.hilsenrath.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marlene.hilsenrath.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}