The indictment seeks to criminalize what journalists are not only permitted but ethically required to do: take steps to help their sources maintain their anonymity.
The prosecution of Julian Assange is an attack on Freedom of the Press in the 21st Century. WikiLeaks is democratizing journalism, redistributing power and increasing transparency. Publishing the truth is not a crime.
On March 30, 2019 protesters gathered in DC to rally and march in a No to NATO, Hands Off Venezuela protest at the White House at the beginning of a week of activities around NATO's 70th anniversary being celebrated in Washington this year. April 4th is also the anniversary of Martin Luther King's Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence speech and of his assassination one years later.
"Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence" To King, the Vietnam War was only the most pressing symptom of American colonialism worldwide.
The gun culture permits a dispossessed public, sheared of economic and political power, to buy a firearm and revel in feelings of omnipotence.
The corporate state hardly intends to stop with Manning and Assange. The target is the press itself.
URGENT - JOIN THE SHUT DOWN CREECH SPRING ACTION – MARCH 30 TO APRIL 5, 2019 https://youtu.be/q0fmXkLS3Ts Recorded in 2016 during anti military drone protests at Creech Air Force base in Nevada, with Mike Rufo performing and members of Code Pink, Nevada Desert Experience and Veterans for Peace protesting. Nico Colombant Published on Dec More
Chait has a clear double standard for cultural sensitivity and respect: He requires a young Muslim woman to be conversant in and circumspect of even antiquated stereotypes about Jews, while his own remark makes use of the much more current stereotype of the sneaky, shady Arab or Muslim who is not to be trusted. By More
While of dubious value, it is common practice at NPR to seek perspective on wrongdoing from the wrongdoers themselves.
Militarism in the Media: On January 15, 2019, 100 participants joined our webinar featuring experts Rose Dyson and Jeff Cohen discussing the role of the media in promoting violence and warfare https://youtu.be/eh3xlrfAhhY Militarism is the “elephant in the room,” says FAIR founder Jeff Cohen. Former TV pundit for MSNBC, CNN, and Fox, Jeff was More
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"The speech he delivered in New York, on April 4, 1967, was a speech for all humanity—for the world community. "
