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LA Times Reporters Who Demanded Unbiased Reporting Banned From Covering Gaza
Thirty-eight journalists at The Los Angeles Times were banned from Gaza coverage after signing an open letter.
How Corporate Media Helped Lay the Groundwork for Israel’s Genocide in Gaza
Corporate media outlets have treated Palestinian suffering as a nonstory for many decades.
Corporate Media Eulogize Kissinger as a Statesman Instead of a War Criminal
During his stint in government, Henry Kissinger supervised policies that took the lives of at least 3 million people.
New Book Captures Revolutionary Spirit of Latin American Liberation Movements
The book documents daily life on the margins of movements for social and economic justice in photographs and poetry.
At Least 50 Journalists Have Been Killed Amid Israel’s Assault on Gaza
Israeli forces have repeatedly been accused of deliberately targeting reporters, a war crime under international law.
NY Times Writers Who Resigned After Signing Letter Against Israeli War Speak Out
They say the Times’ scrutiny of pro-Palestinian activism is a double standard that indicates tacit support for Israel.
“Killers of the Flower Moon” Shows Wealth-Building Doesn’t End Racial Injustice
The history of the Osage people reminds us that access to wealth does not bring racial justice to communities of color.
US Media Is Still Avoiding the Word Genocide — It’s Past Time to Start Using It
What constitutes genocide is clearly defined, and it is what we are witnessing in Palestine.
Six BBC Reporters Taken Off Air for Liking, Posting Pro-Palestine Tweets
“As Palestinians lose their lives, Western media loses the last shreds of its credibility,” one observer said.
Indian Government Backs Prosecution of Author Arundhati Roy
The space for dissent in India has dramatically shrunk under the BJP and Narendra Modi's authoritarian government.
Corporate Media Outlets Are Obscuring Settler Colonialism in Their Gaza Coverage
It is impossible to accurately grasp the current situation without discussing the concept of settler colonialism.
Announcing the Winners of the 3rd Annual Keeley Schenwar Memorial Essay Prize
The prize honors the work of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated authors who are writing toward a more just world.
Murdoch’s Legacy Includes Giving Airtime to Climate Denialism and the Far Right
The 92-year-old right-wing media mogul will step down as chair of Fox Corporation and News Corporation in November.