War Crimes in Lebanon: Human Rights Watch Says Israel Used US Arms To Kill 3 Journalists
“Journalists are civilians, and deliberately targeting journalists is a war crime,” says Human Rights Watch researcher Ramzi Kaiss.
Journalists Demand Blinken Back Israel Arms Embargo
113 journalists, 7 press freedom groups and 20 news outlets accused the U.S. secretary of state of being “complicit in one of the gravest affronts to press freedom today” in…
When the First Casualty of War Is Truth, Journalists Are the Second
No amount of censorship or attacks on reporters will be able to suppress the reality of chaos and carnage that Israelis have unleashed in Gaza.
Israel-Gaza War Is Deadliest Month for Journalists Covering Conflict in Over 3 Decades
"In over 30 years, no one has killed journalists at the rate Israel is currently killing them (not to mention their families) in Gaza," said one analyst.
Alabama Prosecutor Criminalizes Journalists For Publishing ‘Grand Jury Evidence’
The arrests were roundly condemned by press freedom organizations in the United States.
Navigating Through the Media’s Propaganda on Palestine (w/ Alan MacLeod)
"Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence." As Israel launches a bombing campaign on Gaza, Alan MaCleod breaks down navigating through the media's pro-Israel propaganda.
CIA-Linked Security Company Targeted Former Ecuador President Who Granted Assange Asylum
By Kevin Gosztola / The Dissenter In addition to targeting WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, a CIA-linked private security company based in Spain allegedly spied on former Ecuador president Rafael Correa.…
‘An Attack on Free Expression’: Musk Under Fire for Suspending Journalists From Twitter
"Musk suspending journalists' accounts is petty and vindictive and absolutely disgraceful—and especially so because Musk has styled himself, however absurdly, as a champion of free speech."
Sweden Expands Espionage Law, Endangering Freedom of Journalists and Whistleblowers
By Kevin Gosztola / The Dissenter Sweden’s parliament adopted a major espionage law expansion that will permit the country’s police to investigate journalists, publishers, and whistleblowers if they reveal secret…
UK Bill Threatens Journalists With Life in Prison
Journalists and publishers could face life sentences if National Security Bill 2022, being debated in the U.K. Parliament, becomes law, reports Mohamed Elmaazi.
How UK’s Intelligence Services Target Dissident Academics
Dissident antiwar UK academics Piers Robinson and David Miller tell Max Blumenthal how they were targeted by the British intelligence services and its media proxies.
US Groups Demand Full Probe After Israeli Forces Kill Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
Noting Israel's "long history of targeting journalists" one Palestinian rights advocate called on the FBI to launch an independent investigation into the Al Jazeera correspondent's death.
The Insufferable Hypocrisy of Western Governments Hell-Bent on Destroying Julian Assange (Video)
"Until and unless they free Assange, the U.S., U.K., and Australia have no right to preach human rights and press freedom to the rest of us."
Journalists Attack the Powerless, Then Self-Victimize
Powerful media figures now invoke sexist and racist tropes to cast themselves as so fragile and marginalized that critiques of their work constitute bullying and assault.