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That is not the case in large parts of the world. WikiLeaks might be a better example.
Personally I am not sure why users and admins of Kiwifarms are not considered to be complicit in harassment and stalking (and also how in the world SWATting can basically go unpunished), which are crimes and not even protected by the first amendment. In contrast whistleblowing is protected.
Non-controversial sites do not get shut down.
> Non-controversial sites do not get shut down.
A.k.a "nothing to hide, nothing to fear".