Censorship’s Deadly Grip On Whistleblowers: The Tragic Story Of Li Wenliang – OpEd

When a crisis hits, it’s often the brave few who step forward, sounding the alarm to warn others. These are the whistleblowers, who put everything on the line to make sure the truth is heard. Unfortunately, in places where free speech is stifled, the consequences for speaking out are devastating. Take the story of Dr. Li Wenliang, who was a Chinese doctor who tried to warn the world about the coronavirus long before it became a global pandemic. His attempt to raise the alarm about the virus not only cost him his job...