Media
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Ali Abunimah “I’m Free!”
Ali Abunimah (https://x.com/AliAbunimah/status/1883973368069906853): I’m free! I wrote this on the plane and I’m posting it just after landing at Istanbul. On Monday evening I was brought to Zurich airport in handcuffs, in a small metal cage inside a windowless prison van and led all the way to the plane by police. Continue reading
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“TikTok is back”, but minus free speech
Accounts have been reporting censorship on TikTok following it brief ban and return after seemingly being purchased by another company. According to the new TikTok, “free Palestine” is hate speech. The original ban was proposed by Congress members on the payroll of the Israel Lobby, the goal being to censor what Americans can say and… Continue reading
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Incarcerated Journalist, Now At Texas Supermax Facility, Remains In Solitary
Incarcerated journalist Jeremy Busby, who remains in solitary confinement conditions, says Texas state prison staff are inappropriately denying him access to members of the press and refusing to restore his phone privileges. He also says that staff has twice destroyed all of his personal property, including legal paperwork. Continue reading
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News from Nowhere: The abuse of power
The sad thing is that, by coddling, spoiling, and pandering to its talent, and by failing to purge a culture of complacency, the British Broadcasting Corporation has brought all these troubles upon itself. British broadcasting and in particular the BBC have in recent years been hit by an apparently endless series of scandals involving the… Continue reading
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Sky News is the limit for fake news in the UK from Israeli lobby cash
The idea that the humble UK citizens would place their trust in the government to direct them on the validity of media’s offerings is beyond parody. Continue reading
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HIDDEN TRUTHS: JOHN PILGER AND THE POWER OF DOCUMENTARY
Monday, 25 November 2024 — John Pilger EXPLORE THE PROGRAMME THE COMING WAR ON CHINA John Pilger’s prescient 60th film for ITV is both a warning and an inspiring story of resistance. Learn More THE BALLYMURPHY PRECEDENT A skilful mix of investigative journalism, documentary storytelling and reflections on contemporary history. Learn More THE BALLYMURPHY PRECEDENT Continue reading
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Sky Lies
The British media outlet Sky News has removed footage from its social media platforms showing Israeli fans chanting racist slogans before the UEFA Europa League match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv in Amsterdam. This action has led to accusations of censorship and bias. Continue reading
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Israel kills more journalists than WWII & Vietnam wars combined
Israel’s actions against journalists raise alarm as media casualties reach unprecedented numbers, surpassing WWII and Vietnam combined, with Western media still backing the alarming attacks on press freedom. Continue reading
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Jeremy Loffredo is free
American journalist Jeremy Loffredo is on his way home after being informally deported by the Israeli police. Following an arbitrary arrest by the Israeli military at a West Bank checkpoint, Jeremy was blindfolded, shackled in a military truck, then held in solitary confinement for three days with little food or water. Israeli authorities had falsely… Continue reading
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The west was silent while journalist killers arrested an American journalist
We know what Israel thinks of journalists in Palestine because it’s killed something like 175 of them, and now we know what it would do to western journalists who report the facts because it caught one of them. I’m talking about Jeremy Loffredo here. Now before I go any further, I would like to point… Continue reading
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Israel jails Grayzone’s Jeremy Loffredo, releases him pending investigation
The criminal case against the American reporter fell apart after an Israeli journalist testified that his own article containing Loffredo’s full video report had cleared military censorship. Yet Israel refuses to let Loffredo leave the country. Continue reading
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Journalist Jeremy Loffredo beaten and kidnapped by Israeli police
Officially, police are holding him “on suspicion of serious security offenses for publicly publishing… the locations of missile drops near or inside sensitive security facilities, with the aim of bringing this to the notice of the enemy and thereby assisting them in their future attacks.” Continue reading
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Why is the ‘liberal’ media peddling the vilest genocide apologism?
I can’t put this strongly enough. Howard Jacobson’s article in today’s Observer newspaper may be one the vilest pieces of journalism published in Britain in living memory, arguing that any reporting of Israel’s documented slaughter of many thousands of Palestinian children in Gaza is a “blood libel” and antisemitic. It is pure genocide apologism. Continue reading
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Bisan Owda from Gaza beats the Israel Lobby to win an Emmy Award
Despite the Israel lobby, Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda won an Emmy for her documentary, “It’s Bisan from Gaza and I’m Still Alive.” Continue reading
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Palestinian Journalist Mujahed al-Saadi Violently Arrested by Israeli Forces in Home Raid
This month, we published a dispatch from Palestinian journalist Mujahed al-Saadi documenting the IDF’s siege of hospitals in Jenin. On Thursday, al-Saadi was violently dragged from his home and remains in Israeli captivity. At around 2:30 a.m. on September 19, several Israeli military vehicles surrounded the home of Mujahed al-Saadi, a well-known Palestinian journalist in… Continue reading
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What is behind Washington’s Vicious Attack on RT and other Alternative Voices?
Washington as a failing player in great-power-competition is trying to rig the context by acting as the umpire. It is caught in its old paradigm of competing by posturing, while the world has moved on to relations based on practical proposals and tangible results. Continue reading
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Jewish Chronicle scandal: Why was there no uproar over its long record of pro-Israel fake news?
Britain’s best-known Jewish newspaper has found itself thrust into the centre of an embarrassing and long-overdue storm over its involvement with the shadowy manoeuvrings of the pro-Israel lobby. Continue reading
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Free speech threatened as journalists treated like terrorists
The rising use of Britain’s anti-terrorism laws against pro-Palestinian voices should worry us all. Continue reading
The New Dark Age 