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- Analysis and testimonies / Media Watch / Middle East
- 07 May 2017
US media on Israel: The press freedom that never was
America the bastion of free media? On World Press Freedom Day, that concept falls flat when it comes to Israel Wednesday, 3 May, marks World Press Freedom Day. Some […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America
- 06 May 2017
Over 2,000 Honduran Campesinos Occupy Former United Fruit Farms
The campesinos are demanding better working conditions and health care from their employer. Over 2,000 Honduran campesinos have taken over ten farms in La Lima belonging to the Tela […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / United States
- 05 May 2017
The Gentrification-to-Prison Pipeline
Truthout – This story is the fifth piece in the Truthout series, Severed Ties: The Human Toll of Prisons. This series dives deeply into the impact of incarceration on families, loved ones […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / André Vltchek's Column / Middle East
- 04 May 2017
The Pope and I in Cairo
In Cairo, Pope Francis, once again, did what he usually does best: he snapped at the state of immorality and selfishness, which is governing the world, particularly in the West. […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Middle East
- 03 May 2017
The prisoners’ revolt: the real reasons behind the Palestinian hunger strike
Gaza is the world’s largest open air prison. The West Bank is a prison, too, segmented into various wards, known as areas A, B and C. In fact, all Palestinians […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Middle East
- 02 May 2017
Safe Zones As Soft Military Occupation: Trump’s Plan For Syria, Iraq Is Taking Shape
The Trump administration is moving closer to its goal of creating “safe zones” within Syria. Though this strategy may be described as a humanitarian effort, the sizable increase in military […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / André Vltchek's Column / Middle East
- 01 May 2017
Middle eastern surgeon speaks about the “Ecology of War”
Dr. Gus Abu-Sitta is the head of the Plastic Surgery Department at the AUB Medical Center in Lebanon. He specializes in: reconstructive surgery. What it means in this part of […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America / Media Watch
- 01 May 2017
Make No Mistake: There is a media blockade against Venezuela
Venezuela is in flames. Or at least part of it is. Since April 4th, opposition militants have been carrying out targeted acts of violence, vandalism and arson, as well as […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Middle East
- 24 Apr 2017
Gabriele Del Grande: Italian journalist caught in Erdogan’s authoritarian drive
A few days after the controversial victory of the “Yes” campaign for the Turkish referendum, the authoritarian methods of Erdogan’s government jumped back to the front page of Italian newspapers. […]
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- Analysis and testimonies / Latin America
- 23 Apr 2017
Guarimbas 2.0 – murder and terror brought to you by the Empire and the local oligarchy
The episodes in recent days, featuring the erection of barricades, destruction of public property and widespread violence by opposition groups bring back memories of the 2014 guarimbas (1). After months […]
