We’re back! We will not be silenced! On May 4, our account was mistakenly flagged as “inauthentic,” but we’ve regained access. This is a genuine account run by volunteers who want to #SaveVOA. And we need your support too! Please contact your reps and ask them to keep VOA alive!

Today, VOA & USAGM teams will run the 2025 ACLI Capital Challenge with a mission that hits closer to home: defending #pressfreedom and the First Amendment.

Boyah J. Farah has accustomed his readers to his engaging stories and narrative and this article about his experience as a VOA listener is no different. His opinion article for the Los Angeles Times reflects on the impact of "eliminating institutions like Voice of America and the Public

Statement from Save VOA following mass termination of personal service contractors #SaveVOA

The layoffs targeted contractors, most of them journalists but also some administrative employees, and amounted to over a third of Voice of America’s staff. Read more on The New York Times.com #SaveVOA bit.ly/43nwutL bit.ly/43nwutL

🧵 1/5 When Angolan scholar Domingos da Cruz received the news of Voice of America being shut down, he was one of the first people showing his solidarity to the Portuguese Service. He shared how VOA was important while growing up in Angola - a country recovering from decades

Gao Yu, now 81, is a courageous independent Chinese journalist who has been imprisoned three times by the regime in Beijing for exposing its brutalities. She has been relying on Voice of America for more than four decades. In April, she submitted a declaration in the Abramowitz

Thank you Friends of Angola for sending a letter to help #SaveVOA

New Website Launches to Support SaveVOA Campaign The SaveVOA campaign has launched its new website, savevoa.com , to raise public awareness and strengthen support for Voice of America during this critical time. The site is designed to help educate the public, engage

🧵 A good day in court yesterday for the plaintiffs and the Save VOA team as we heard Judge Royce Lamberth scolded the government for not complying with the preliminary injunction he ordered in April. 1/

USAGM Senior Adviser Kari Lake delivers opening statement that contains unsubstantiated claims. Please go to bit.ly/debunkinglake to read more. 4/

Lake accuses USAGM abusing J-1 visa. This is not true. The Department of State created a dedicated “Specialist” exchange program under the broader J-1 visa category specifically for USAGM journalists, with a much longer duration than most J-1 visas. Congress also recognized the

Follow the 🧵 to fact check The claims!

Amanda Bennett on The Wall Street Journal : Kari Lake Isn’t Telling the Truth About the VOA. She says a new headquarters is a waste of taxpayer funds, but the lease saved the government more than $150 million. Read here. /15 wsj.com/opinion/kari-l…

Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) tells Kari Lake: "I feel like I am suffering through a propaganda war through your testimony." ift.tt/oz6WJ8j

Statement from Patsy Widakuswara jessicajerreat and Kate Neeper, plaintiffs in Widakuswara v. Lake: "VOA built its reputation on facts, independence, and objectivity. Unfortunately lies and distortion are being used to dismantle it. Despite the many falsehoods aired today, we were

Debunking Kari Lake's 𝗟𝗜𝗘𝗦 & 𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 For more facts and NO lies check 👉 bit.ly/DebunkingLake #SaveVOA

Debunking Kari Lake's 𝗟𝗜𝗘𝗦 & 𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 Check the difference between firewall and journalistic ethics, and much more 👉 bit.ly/DebunkingLake #SaveVOA

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