Pressed for answers on Syria cover-up, OPCW chief offers new lies and excuses

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2 July 2021 — GrayZone

Facing growing outcry, OPCW Director General Fernando Arias went before the UN and told new falsehoods about his organization’s Syria cover-up scandal — along with more disingenuous excuses to avoid addressing it.

Part one of two. Watch Aaron Maté and Piers Robinson discuss this article on Pushback.

In the two years since the censorship of a Syria chemical weapons investigation was exposed, the head of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Fernando Arias, has vigorously resisted accountability.

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Tom Cotton Explains Why Warmongers Love The Wuhan Lab Leak Theory

June 8, 2021June 8, 2021Leave a comment

8 June 2021 — Caitlin Johnson

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At a recent appearance on Sunday Night in America with Trey Gowdy, Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton took a break from masturbating to drone bombing footage to explain what it is he and his fellow psychopathic warmongers love so much about the hypothesis that Covid-19 originated in a Chinese laboratory.

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The MH17 Trial: The Dangers of Presuming the Fairness of a Geopolitically-Driven Enterprise

April 28, 2021April 28, 2021Leave a comment

28 April 2021 — Mint Press News

Inspection of the MH17 saga teaches us, in the first instance, never simply to presume that an enterprise that appears to have the status of an officially supported and endorsed international legal proceeding must on that account be above reproach.

by Oliver Boyd-Barrett

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Watch: At UN, Aaron Maté debunks OPCW’s Syria lies and confronts US, UK on cover-up

April 19, 2021Leave a comment

18 April 2021 — The Grayzone

Aaron Maté

In remarks to the UN Security Council, Aaron Maté of The Grayzone debunks the OPCW’s lies about its Syria cover-up scandal and challenges the US and UK on their role.

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How Bellingcat Launders National Security State Talking Points into the Press

April 10, 2021April 10, 20212 Comments

9 April 2021 — Mint Press News

PTHDGB Founder of Bellingcat Eliot Higgins talks to the press at College Green in London.

The spook to Bellingcat Pipeline

For a self-proclaimed citizen journalism outfit, an alarming number of Bellingcat’s staff and contributors come from highly suspect backgrounds, including high-level positions in military and intelligence agencies.

by Alan Macleod

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Propaganda By Omission: Libya, Syria, Venezuela And The UK

March 29, 2021Leave a comment

29 March 2021 — Media Lens

We live in a war-like society; one that supports, and is in league with, the world’s number one terrorist threat: the United States of America. Corporate media propaganda plays a key role in keeping things that way.

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Bellingcaught: Who is the mysterious author of Bellingcat’s attacks on OPCW whistleblower?

March 25, 2021Leave a comment

25 March 2021 — The Grayzone

Aaron Maté

After publishing fraudulent claims in a bid to smear OPCW whistleblowers, Bellingcat has been caught in another subterfuge that contradicts its stated allegiance to “transparency and accountability”: a hidden, external author writing its material.

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5 former OPCW officials join prominent voices to call out Syria cover-up

March 16, 2021Leave a comment

14 March, 2021 — The Grayzone

Aaron Maté·

Prominent signatories and five former OPCW officials are calling on the chemical watchdog to address the cover-up of its chemical weapons investigation in the Syrian city of Douma, and to hear out the dissenting scientists whose findings were censored.

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Statement of Concern: The OPCW investigation of alleged chemical weapons use in Douma, Syria

March 16, 2021Leave a comment

11 March 2021 — Courage

Statement of Concern

The OPCW investigation of alleged chemical weapons use in Douma, Syria

We wish to express our deep concern over the protracted controversy and political fall-out surrounding the OPCW and its investigation of the alleged chemical weapon attacks in Douma, Syria, on 7 April 2018.

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OPCW executives praised whistleblower and criticized Syria cover-up, leaks reveal

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020Leave a comment

7 December, 2020 — Grayzone

Aaron Maté

Exclusive: Documents obtained by The Grayzone show that OPCW executives privately criticized the manipulation of a Syria chemical weapons probe, and supported a dissenting veteran inspector. One official, however, feared helping the “Russian narrative.” These private admissions further expose the public whitewash of the Douma cover-up, and undermine the ongoing attacks on the whistleblowers who challenged it.

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Diagnosing Disinformation: a reply to Wilson and Starbird

December 2, 2020Leave a comment

2 December 2020 — Tim Hayward

Author’s note: This article was originally due to appear in Misinformation Review, the Harvard-based journal that published the piece it responds to. The editorial board accepted the article for publication, but because of the challenging nature of my critique, they decided it should be published under the rubric of a letter to the editor so as to allow a right of reply to the authors of the article criticised. Three weeks after it was sent out to those authors, I was informed that ‘we are unable to publish letters on our site at this time.’ [Submitted to Misinformation Review 22 August 2020; Accepted for publication 30 October 2020; notified of non-publication 30 November 2020.]

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Questions for BBC on new White Helmets podcast series attacking OPCW whistleblowers

December 2, 2020December 2, 2020Leave a comment

30 November 2020 — Grayzone

Aaron Maté

A new BBC podcast, “Mayday,” uses smears, gaping omissions, leaps of logic, and factual errors in a desperate attempt to repair the image of late White Helmets founder James Le Mesurier, and discredit the OPCW inspectors who challenged a cover-up of their Syria chemical weapons probe. Mayday’s producer has failed to answer the following questions.

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Pressed for answers on Syria cover-up, OPCW chief offers new lies and excuses

Part one of two. Watch Aaron Maté and Piers Robinson discuss this article on Pushback.

Tom Cotton Explains Why Warmongers Love The Wuhan Lab Leak Theory

The MH17 Trial: The Dangers of Presuming the Fairness of a Geopolitically-Driven Enterprise

Watch: At UN, Aaron Maté debunks OPCW’s Syria lies and confronts US, UK on cover-up

In remarks to the UN Security Council, Aaron Maté of The Grayzone debunks the OPCW’s lies about its Syria cover-up scandal and challenges the US and UK on their role.

How Bellingcat Launders National Security State Talking Points into the Press

The spook to Bellingcat Pipeline

Propaganda By Omission: Libya, Syria, Venezuela And The UK

Bellingcaught: Who is the mysterious author of Bellingcat’s attacks on OPCW whistleblower?

After publishing fraudulent claims in a bid to smear OPCW whistleblowers, Bellingcat has been caught in another subterfuge that contradicts its stated allegiance to “transparency and accountability”: a hidden, external author writing its material.

5 former OPCW officials join prominent voices to call out Syria cover-up

Prominent signatories and five former OPCW officials are calling on the chemical watchdog to address the cover-up of its chemical weapons investigation in the Syrian city of Douma, and to hear out the dissenting scientists whose findings were censored.

Statement of Concern: The OPCW investigation of alleged chemical weapons use in Douma, Syria

Statement of Concern

OPCW executives praised whistleblower and criticized Syria cover-up, leaks reveal

Diagnosing Disinformation: a reply to Wilson and Starbird

Questions for BBC on new White Helmets podcast series attacking OPCW whistleblowers

Part one of two. Watch Aaron Maté and Piers Robinson discuss this article on Pushback.

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In remarks to the UN Security Council, Aaron Maté of The Grayzone debunks the OPCW’s lies about its Syria cover-up scandal and challenges the US and UK on their role.

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After publishing fraudulent claims in a bid to smear OPCW whistleblowers, Bellingcat has been caught in another subterfuge that contradicts its stated allegiance to “transparency and accountability”: a hidden, external author writing its material.

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