How do you defend against an entire government's targeting?
Nobel Peace Prize nominee Nathan Law is one of the brave leaders of Hong Kong’s 2014 “Umbrella Revolution,” who rallied tens of thousands of people in defense of democracy. But even with so many people on his side, he knows that standing up to the Chinese Communist Party means being faced with an opponent whose resources are on a massive scale.
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What does it mean to be "targeted"?
The journey into the realm of bureaucratic nightmares, bitter personal disputes and clandestine political repression begins this week as we prepare to launch our season premiere. How much damage can your reputation take before you reach the breaking point? What does it take to clear your name? Where do you turn when the systems you trusted are weaponized against you? To answer the questions and the many more that are sure to arise, search for TARGETED on YouTube this Wednesday, listen wherever you get your podcasts, and go to targeted.com to learn more…
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What would YOU do if you were targeted?
What would you do if you woke up one morning to find your world turned upside down? Hundreds of negative articles have flooded the internet overnight and your name has been dragged through digital mud, your bank accounts have been frozen, and whispers are spreading—parents at your kids’ school have been contacted, told you’re a “bad influence.” Your life, your livelihood, your reputation, everything you’ve built is under threat.
Targeted unravels the chilling modern phenomenon of weaponized information and institutional power, spotlighting stories of those who’ve faced coordinated smear campaigns, Interpol red notices and sanctions meant to destroy.
Targeted unravels the chilling modern phenomenon of weaponized information and institutional power, spotlighting stories of those who’ve faced coordinated smear campaigns, Interpol red notices and sanctions meant to destroy.
Explore untold stories of individuals targeted by false accusations in business, politics and public life – backed by research, evidence and thought-provoking storytelling.
Learn more at Targeted.com
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