The work of Palestinian journalists is frequently stifled by detentions, violence, and movement constraints, all stemming from the pervasive Israeli occupation. As Palestinian self-determination remains elusive, the prospect of an unfettered and equitable press becomes increasingly remote.
Eva Bartlett | Through their silence, western governments and mainstream media are effectively endorsing Ukrainian threats against journalists.
Fra Hughes | The message is clear: we the people have a right to discern the truth and not to be spoon-fed propaganda.
Patrick Henningsen | Latest court decision exposes a much deeper agenda being played by the US and UK deep state.
Sharyl Attkisson | Driven by their hate of Trump, the American media is now damaged beyond repair.
JP Sears | Twitter strongly believes that all the emails, texts, and photos that incriminate the Bidens - deserves to be censored.
Clarice Gargard, a Dutch columnist for a large newspaper in the Netherlands, has described receiving online threats and attacks in comments related to her work. The remarks, she says, are mostly related to her “giving a different perspective on society.”
When Reporters Without Borders recently tallied the murders of journalists across the globe in 2019, the organization found that the confirmed death toll, 49, was the lowest since 2003. That was the good news.
Roland is always suggesting countries with shady right-wing governments as place for us to visit, like Egypt (Abdel el-Sisi), Poland (Mateusz Morawiecki), China (Xi Jinping), Brazil (Jair Bolsonaro), Austria (Brigitte Bierlein), Hungary (Viktor Orbбn,)... and I always explain I don't want to go to fascist-ruled countries. Still... here I am living in Trumpland.
After months of speculation, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg formally announced a high-profile, big-money campaign to become the Democratic Presidential nominee on November 24. The 77-year-old former Republican has decided that he is the perfect candidate to prevent the president from achieving a second term. Bloomberg has a long history of support for conservative positions, including endorsing George W. Bush’s War on Terror and defending Israel’s 2014 assault on Gaza.
Slowly but surely, the mainstream media firewall is beginning to fold regarding the mainstream media and political establishment’s silence and complicity in the unlawful detention and treatment of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Recently in Australia, the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives formally approved a group of 11 cross-party MPs committed to returning Assange to Australia.
