Media
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State Dept downplays reports of Israeli soldiers sexually abusing, slaughtering Palestinian women
While falsely claiming to have received “independent confirmation” of since-debunked assertions of mass rape by Hamas, the State Department’s spokesman said he “cannot independently verify” allegations by UN human rights experts that Israeli soldiers have sexually abused and systematically slaughtered Palestinian women and girls in the besieged Gaza Strip. Continue reading
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“Wiki-Gate”: Julian Assange Was Framed by the People Who Supported Him
Wednesday, 21 February 2024 — Michel Chossudovsky Michel Chossudovsky We must act decisively in support and in solidarity with Julian Assange. In this regard, we must understand the history: On how Assange was betrayed and misled by those who allegedly supported him. Continue reading
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Assange Appeal Hearing Plagued By Media Access Issues
Journalists trying to cover the biggest world press freedom case of the 21st century have struggled to do their jobs. In a high-profile extradition case widely regarded as a threat to global press freedom, administrators of the United Kingdom’s courts have repeatedly shown that they are incapable and unwilling to ensure open justice for journalists. Continue reading
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Putin debunks Tucker Carlson’s warmongering anti-China propaganda, mocks his CIA ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned the “boogeyman” anti-China propaganda that Trump ally Tucker Carlson spewed in his interview, while mocking the ex Fox News host for applying to join the CIA Continue reading
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Study Finds Media Giants New York Times, Cnn, And Fox News Pushing For Us War In Yemen
Wednesday, 7 February 2024 — MintPress News Investigation by Alan Macleod “A MintPress study of major U.S. media outlets’ coverage of the Yemeni Red Sea blockade has found an overwhelming bias in the press, which presented the event as an aggressive, hostile act of terrorism by Ansar Allah (a.k.a. the Houthis), who were presented as… Continue reading
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The Western Press Are Just Printing Straight Up Nazi Propaganda About Middle Easterners Now
It sure is an interesting coincidence how all this mass media demonizing and dehumanizing of Muslim populations is happening at the exact same time the western empire is raining military explosives upon nations full of Muslims. Continue reading
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Dutch Courage: Sonja van den Ende, Russell Brand & NATO’s Disinformation Wars
Neither SCF columnist Sonja van den Ende nor awakening wonder Russell Brand are members of MI6’s Trusted News Initiative, which MI6’s BBC informs us was set up by British Intelligence to fight their self declared fake news they say the likes of van den Ende and Brand personify worldwide. As “The Trusted News Initiative is… Continue reading
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Systemic US Media Bias on Gaza Genocide: January 17th Opinion Piece by Bret Stephens
1. How should we interpret the South Africa allegation that Israel’s military operations in Gaza violate the country’s obligations under the United Nations Genocide Convention and that its actions constitute genocide? Continue reading
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Why the media aren’t telling the whole story of Libya’s floods
The reality of the West’s trademark current foreign policy – marketed for the past two decades under the principle of a “Responsibility to Protect” – is all too visible amid Libya’s flood wreckage. Continue reading
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Final Countdown: We’re Being Targeted
In the last year alone, MintPress was banned from PayPal with our balance seized, blocking donations to our website. Leaked emails imply that may have taken place with the involvement of British intelligence. At the same time, GoFundMe took down our fundraisers and banned us from their platform. Continue reading
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MintPress News Appeal
Wednesday, 9 August 2023 — MintPress News Dear reader, Time is running out. We have less than a month left to reach our goal. I’m making an urgent appeal to all our supporters to help us raise $50,000. Join our ‘Say No To Censorship’ campaign today by clicking the link above. Thank you to all… Continue reading
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Ukraine – Media Start To Acknowledge Reality
Finally some truth about the real state of the Ukrainian military is sneaking into main stream media. It is as bad, still not fully disclosed, as we have described it again and again. Continue reading
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Digging For Victory
Both the Ukraine and its backers are in need of some good news as Artemovsk falls and the billions doled out to Kiev appear to be for naught. This shorter article will look at the latest ‘news’ from London and see how it stacks up against real world happenings. Continue reading
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A Conversation With Daniel Ellsberg: ‘Guilty Of Journalism’ Book Launch
Shadowproof and Project Censored present a conversation between Kevin Gosztola and Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg to mark the release of Kevin’s book, “Guilty of Journalism: The Political Case Against Julian Assange.” Continue reading
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Reality Based People Can Fact Check The ‘Fact-Checkers’
Stavroula Pabst, a writer in Greece, has published an interesting piece on the nefarious purpose of fact-checking and ‘dis-information’ debunking. Guy Debord’s Warning of “The Role of the Expert”: A Philosophical Perspective on the Rise of Fact-Checking The piece explains this by going back to the writings of the French philosopher Guy Debord and his… Continue reading
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Stand up for press freedom!
February 23 is Student Press Freedom Day! The future of journalism and press freedom is in more danger than ever before. But the future generation of journalists and lawyers is ready to stand up to demand Assange’s release and the protection of journalists everywhere who speak truth to power. Sign up here to participate in Student Press… Continue reading
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Watch: The Most Censored Stories of The Year!
Thursday, 9 February 2023 — MintPress News Every year Project Censored publishes a report on the biggest stories ignored by the media in the last year. Project Censored’s Executive Director Andy Lee Roth joins Lee Camp for a live interview to discuss this year’s list including massive cover-ups by Big Oil, NATO’s plans for mind… Continue reading
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The Mass Media Used To Publish Perspectives On Ukraine That They Would Never Publish Today
The other day I stumbled across a 2014 opinion piece in The Guardian titled “It’s not Russia that’s pushed Ukraine to the brink of war” by Seumas Milne, who the following year would go on to become the Labour Party’s Executive Director of Strategy and Communications under Jeremy Corbyn. Continue reading
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The New York Times is Orwell’s Ministry of Truth
As today dawned, I was looking out the window into the cold grayness with small patches of snow littering the frozen ground. As light snow began to fall, I felt a deep mourning in my soul as a memory came to me of another snowy day in 1972 when I awoke to news of Richard… Continue reading