Tag Archives: Media
Facebook’s attempt to gag Gaza’s Father Manuel Musallam is bound to fail
Stuart Littlewood comments on Facebook's suspension of Gaza-based Father Manuel Musallam's account, highlighting the 'turbulent priest's' courage, truthfulness and plain speaking, qualities absent from Western churchmen and politicians. Read more [...]
Watch: Only Israeli lives matter to the British media
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Listen: Israel’s 2022 election bodes ill for the Palestinians
Mohamed El-Doufani writes:
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Listen – Britain’s media: Timid, deficient and biased
Retired British media executive Grahame Perrie analyses the possible reasons for the British media’s inadequate reporting of the Palestine-Israel conflict, the Russia-Ukraine war and elsewhere, including failure to challenge the politically-motivated definition of anti-Semitism, skirting around vital issues that are critical to understanding a story, and lack of investigative journalism in the Ukraine-Russia conflict. Read more [...]
Listen: Social media as a weapon in the Syrian civil war
Amira Galal, a specialist in online harmful speech, discusses the role of social media in the Syrian civil war, from fake news and images disseminated by both the opposition groups and the government, to recruitment for the pro- and anti-government militias, to the promotion of sectarianism — the latter often hidden in the comments sections of social media postings. Read more [...]
Don’t tell us about Russia’s (alleged) atrocities in Ukraine – until you’ve dealt with 70-plus years of Israeli atrocities in Palestine
Stuart Littlewood says while now the air is thick with accusations against Russia for atrocities in Ukraine, the principal Western accusers continue to support Israel despite its well documented war crimes and crime against humanity, from Deir Yasin and Lydda in 1948 to Gaza now. Read more [...]
Ukraine crisis: Russia reacts to NATO and history
Lawrence Davidson recalls the historical context of the crisis between Russia and Ukraine – a context that is missing from Western political and media narratives – and warns that unless genuine Russian fears are taken seriously, war may well result. Read more [...]
Haiti, Google and the “democratisation” process
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Elites buy us off with trivial protections – while they raid the common wealth
Jonathan Cook writes:
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With militarised media as a weapon of mass deception, what is the plan?
Fernando Guevara argues that mainstream media, the police and other "civilian institutions" have become militarised. "Even on the internet, algorithms are re-set to catch what suits Zionists/Israel, while a lot of what sheds light on their terror is simply removed/de-platformed." Read more [...]
