# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Democracy Dies in Silence: Press Bans and Participatory Democracy
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 13 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: “Democracy dies in silence: Press bans and participatory democracy” Speaker, Bernardo Motta.  Tuesday, October 13 at 6 PM at Rogers Free Library’s Herreshoff Room, 525 Hope St., Bristol, RI.

Dr. Bernardo H. Motta is an associate professor of journalism and founding director of Communities of Hope Civic Media at Roger Williams University. Motta has more than 25 years of experience working as a lawyer, journalist, researcher and educator covering social justice in marginalized and vulnerable communities.

The program is free and open to the public. This event is not endorsed by or affiliated with the Rogers Free Library.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bristol/democracy-dies-in-silence-press-bans-and-participatory-democracy/200030823349156
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bristol
- **state**: RI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Rogers Free Library
- **lat**: 41.67133
- **long**: -71.27706
- **full address**: Rogers Free Library, 525 Hope St, Bristol, RI 02809-1832, United States

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- **Alt text**: Democracy Dies in Silence: Press Bans and Participatory Democracy
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Democracy Dies in Silence: Press Bans and Participatory Democracy being held?
  - **A:** Democracy Dies in Silence: Press Bans and Participatory Democracy takes place on Tue, 13 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 13 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Rogers Free Library, 525 Hope St, Bristol, RI 02809-1832, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Democracy Dies in Silence: Press Bans and Participatory Democracy?
  - **A:** Democracy Dies in Silence: Press Bans and Participatory Democracy is organized by East Bay Citizens for Peace.

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