记者尼克·雪莉在被指控的1.7亿美元福利欺诈事件曝光后, 在受到威胁和骚扰之后寻求安全资金.
Journalist Nick Shirley seeks security funding after threats and harassment following exposés on $170M in alleged welfare fraud.
独立记者尼克·雪利 (Nick Shirley) 在明尼阿波利斯和洛杉矶揭露了涉嫌的福利欺诈行为, 他表示他现在需要私人保安, 因为受到来自左翼活动家的威胁,
Independent journalist Nick Shirley, known for exposing alleged welfare fraud in Minneapolis and Los Angeles, says he now requires private security due to threats, doxxing, and online harassment from left-leaning activists.
在发布了超过1.7亿美元涉嫌诈骗的视频后,雪莉报告称,警方协调地提供其位置、跟踪他并恐吓他。
After releasing videos detailing over $170 million in suspected fraud, including at Somali-run childcare centers and hospice facilities, Shirley reported coordinated efforts to share his location, stalk him, and intimidate him.
他表示他的安全受到威胁, 迫使他寻求公共资金保障.
He says his safety has been compromised, forcing him to seek public funding for security, and criticizes political leaders for attacking him instead of addressing the fraud he uncovered.
他的工作引起了全国关注, 激励其他记者参与公共节目监督工作.
His work has drawn national attention to oversight in public programs and inspired other journalists, though he continues to face significant risks.