August 24, 2020
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WATCH: WikiLeaks Iraq War Logs: What It Means for Press Freedom
WikiLeaks editor Kristinn Hrafnsson leads a discussion with investigative journalists Iain Overton and Chris Woods about the impact of the Iraq War Logs’ release a decade ago. Continue reading
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Statewatch News Online 24 August 2020 (10/20)
24 August 2020 — Statewatch Also available as a pdf: https://www.statewatch.org/media/1322/email-24-8-20-final.pdf NEW PUBLICATIONS Press release: EU’s planned ‘deportation machine’: expensive, dangerous and lacking in transparency and accountability measures Plans to increase the number of deportations from the EU will cost hundreds of millions of euros, create giant, opaque and unaccountable agencies and further undermine claims that the Continue reading
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From Lockdown to Police State: The “Great Reset” Rolls Out
On August 2, lockdown measures were implemented in Melbourne, Australia, that were so draconian that Australian news commentator Alan Jones said on Sky News: “People are entitled to think there is an ‘agenda to destroy western society.’” Continue reading
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The 2020 Covid Global Economic Meltdown: “Political Trickery” and the Relevance of 9/11
The world economic crisis of 2020 is creating the context for large-scale repeats of some key aspects of the bailout of 2007-2010. The bailout of 2007-2008 drew, in turn, from many practices developed in the period when the explosive events of 9/11 triggered a worldwide reset of global geopolitics. Continue reading
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Another lucrative contract for friends of Gove and Cummings
How is it that Public First, long-time associates of Michael Gove and Dominic Cummings, have been awarded yet another contract, without any advertising or competitive tendering process? Continue reading
The New Dark Age 