Jul 2019. Protests in Paris

July 2019. Why isn’t there coverage on UK Mainstream Media about the ‘Yellow Vests’ Protests in Paris? I’ve whizzed through the news for Saturday and Sunday when the Protests were once again being held, and not a Word. I’ve got a lot of Footage of Total Brutality by the State on the Protesters on my… Continue reading Jul 2019. Protests in Paris

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Jul 2019. Press Freedom and National Security

July 2019. Scotland Yard came Under Fire today after warning journalists they could be Prosecuted for publishing a leaked government document. Neil Basu, Britain’s leading anti-terrorism officer, was criticised after making a sweeping statement that the media should never publish State Secrets. The Metropolitan Police chief made the comments as he announced a Criminal Investigation… Continue reading Jul 2019. Press Freedom and National Security

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Jun 2019. Julian Assange and Psychological Torture

June 2019. Julian Assange has suffered “prolonged exposure to psychological torture”, the UN’s torture expert has said. Nils Melzer urged Britain not to extradite the Wikileaks founder, warning that his human rights would be violated and that he is not fit to stand trial. He also accused “several democratic states” of a “concerted effort to… Continue reading Jun 2019. Julian Assange and Psychological Torture

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May 2019. The BBC not a Public Sector Broadcaster

May 2019. Proper Democracy is dependant on Proper Debate. Nigel Farage has railed against the BBC after being interviewed on Sunday’s Andrew Marr Show. The Brexit Party leader said the public service broadcaster was no longer needed as his party had topped the European Election polls without being given any air time on BBC programmes.… Continue reading May 2019. The BBC not a Public Sector Broadcaster

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Mar 2019. Facebook tackling the Far Right

March 2019. On the day that Facebook announced wide nationalist content deletion, it’s been found that internal Facebook emails raise Questions over the Approach to remove anti- Semitic content. The emails also reveal that the Social Media Giant is considering designating a high profile American Commentator, Alex Jones, a ‘Hate Figure’. The Encouragement of Violence… Continue reading Mar 2019. Facebook tackling the Far Right

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