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2 Nov, 9 tweets, 7 min read
**ELECTION SAFETY TWITTER THREAD**

#AAJAFamily: On the eve of #ElectionDay during which you may be facing difficult reporting/editing barriers or daunting assignments, here's a list of resources we've compiled to keep you prepared, informed, and vigilant:

#PressFreedom
From #ElectionSOS (@wearehearken)

SOS First Aid Kits

▶️ Before Tuesday: electionsos.com/resource/elect…

▶️ On Election Day: electionsos.com/resource/elect…

▶️ After Tuesday: electionsos.com/resource/elect…

▶️ Safety Checklists: electionsos.com/resource/safet…
From Committee to Protect Journalists (@pressfreedom)

▶️US Elections 2020 Safety Kit
(inc. Editor’s Safety Checklist, covering rallies and protests, Digital Safety, a risk assessment form, and more)
cpj.org/2020/01/u-s-el…

Emails: emergencies@cpj.org | electionsafety@cpj.org
From the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press (@rcfp)

▶️Election Legal Guide: rcfp.org/resources/elec…

▶️@NCLSorg guide to ballot and polling place photography laws by state: ncsl.org/research/elect…

▶️Legal Defense & FOIA Hotline ☎️1-800-336-4243 rcfp.org/legal-hotline/
From the International Women's Media Foundation (@IWMF) (for ALL genders):

▶️U.S Emergency Fund Application: iwmf.submittable.com/submit/7ea672d…
▶️Black Journalists Therapy Fund Application: iwmf.submittable.com/submit/25d0d67…
From PEN America (@PENamerica)

▶️Online Harassment Field Manual: onlineharassmentfieldmanual.pen.org

▶️#WhatToExpect2020 Election Dis/Mis Information Tip Sheets: pen.org/campaign/what-…
From the National Press Photographers Association (@NPPA)

▶️If you have any questions related to visual journalism, please feel free to contact Mickey Osterreicher at lawyer@nppa.org.
Lists of AAPI Journalists Covering the Elections

▶️Twitter List compiled by Michelle Ye Hee Lee (@myhlee):
twitter.com/i/lists/123132…

▶️Twitter Thread compiled by @sajahq's Mythili Sampathkuma (@MythiliSk):

(Contact Michelle/Mythili for inclusion)
This is not a comprehensive list. Please feel free to reply with more elections press safety resources.

Stay safe and well, everyone!

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