{
    "byline": "Matthew Petti",
    "charset": "UTF-8",
    "dir": null,
    "excerpt": "The European Union claims that \"the fundamental right to freedom of expression\" only applies to journalists \"acting in good faith,\" and that authorities do not have to give due process before freezing people's bank accounts, as these sanctions are \"temporary and are not criminal in nature,\" according to a legal letter shared by a sanctioned journalist.",
    "lang": null,
    "length": 6249,
    "publishedTime": null,
    "siteName": null,
    "title": "The European Union Wants To Punish People for Their Speech\u2014Without Even a Trial"
}