Tag: Silencing Media

Israel

Romney Admits Push to Ban TikTok Is Aimed at Censoring News Out of Gaza

Israel Bans Al Jazeera, Nobody wants the Real News on Gaza released

A discussion between U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Sen. Mitt Romney over the weekend included what one critic called an “incredible mask-off moment,” with the two officials speaking openly about the U.S. government’s long-term attempts to provide public relations work for Israel in defense of its policies in the occupied Palestinian territories—and its push to ban TikTok in order to shut down Americans’ access to unfiltered news about the Israeli assault on Gaza.

Source: Romney Admits Push to Ban TikTok Is Aimed at Censoring News Out of Gaza

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Slander and Threats Won’t Stop the Protests Against Israel’s War on Gaza

As the Israeli military uses ever more violence against Gaza’s civilian population, there have been massive demonstrations calling for a cease-fire. The protesters are taking a stand for basic human solidarity against the moral bankruptcy of Western leaders.

Source: Slander and Threats Won’t Stop the Protests Against Israel’s War on Gaza

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In Israel, the crackdown against Palestinian solidarity is reaching grim new heights. Activists and ordinary citizens alike are getting fired and arrested for daring to say a word in support of Palestinians.

Israel’s Far-Right Government Is Suffocating Domestic Dissent

 

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