How a War in the West Exposed Western Media’s Honest View of the Global South
Western media made their biases against the global south abundantly clear in their racist reporting of the Russia-Ukraine war.
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US Says Saudi Crown Prince Ordered Khashoggi Murder, Refuses to Sanction Him
A declassified report from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence said the Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, personally ordered the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018. But, to the dismay of journalists and human rights advocates, the U.S. won’t sanction the prince.
CNN Anchor Criticized for Participating in Saudi Investment Conference
CNN anchor Erin Burnett faced criticism last week for participating in a Saudi investment conference decried by critics as an exercise in propaganda to rehabilitate the regime’s image following the brutal murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018.
Why You Haven’t Heard About Yemen
The American public needs to know what is at stake in Yemen in order to mount public pressure on US officials to terminate US involvement in the war.
Saudi Women’s Rights Activists Charged with Speaking to Media Released from Prison
The temporary release of the three activists comes after international outrage over an alleged pattern of human rights abuses by the Saudi Arabian government.
Long Time No See #01 – Jamal Khashoggi
Jamal Khashoggi, a Washington Post contributor and international journalist, was murdered last year – allegedly at the direction of the leader of Saudi Arabia. Many months later, Saudi Arabia has shifted accountability and avoided repercussions. In the first episode of Long Time, No See, Michael
Episode of Netflix’s Patriot Act Blocked in Saudi Arabia
Netflix recently blocked an episode of a Hasan Minhaj’s “Patriot Act” in Saudi Arabia because it was critical of the Saudi government and Mohammed bin Salman’s possible role in the killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Khashoggi was killed while visiting the Saudi consulate
World News Missed in November
The journalism world has experienced a chaotic news cycle this past month including the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, the media crackdown in Tanzania, the disappearance of an award-winning Chinese journalist, the emergence of digital India and so much more.
Trump’s Response To Saudi Crown Prince Draws Media Criticism, Overshadows Action On Capitol Hill
Recent coverage about murdered Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi has focused on Trump’s lack of action but politicians on Capital Hill are trying to draft legislation that would hold Saudi Arabia accountable for multiple human rights violations.
Jamal Khashoggi: This Story is Not Finished
“The Arab world needs a modern version of the old transnational media so citizens can be informed about global events. More important, we need to provide a platform for Arab voices.” This was Jamal Khashoggi’s message in his last column for The Washington Post before