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EU to Enact 'Freedom of Independent Press' Law that Will Protect all from Surveillance

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The European Commission has introduced sweeping new rules that it says would shield independent media from governmental snooping and intervention. The Media Freedom Act, which was released on Friday, forbids the use of spyware and other forms of surveillance against journalists and their families as well as the search and seizure of media offices, unless it is “on the grounds of national security,”... 

World Economic Forum 'Press Freedom' Panel Calls for Algorithmic Censorship of Independent Media

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Independent media should be stomped out by social media algorithms, according to a “freedom of the press” panel at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Thursday. The WEF panel, which was held in collaboration with Time magazine, featured the head of Soros-backed Human Rights Watch, Kenneth Roth, who argued that social media should focus on algorithmic manipulation in order to promote content from... 

Twitter's new censorship policy backfires

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A new policy on personal information has apparently backfired, with the platform claiming it had resulted in a large number of “malicious” and “coordinated” reports against users, some of whom were suspended by “accident.” Twitter spokesman Trenton Kennedy said a new rule barring “the misuse of media” such as photos and videos “to harass or intimidate private individuals” had led... 

USA is now Destroying the Open Internet, All .com domains owned by Iran Seized by FBI

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The “leader of the free world” has gone completely mad. It is now expanding its internal censorship internationally. Not only they censor their own citizens from literally anything but now they are seeking to censor foreign countries. The seizure of Press TV’s .com domain is the work of a “gangster regime,” a political analyst says. “The action of the US government in seizing these... 

Turkey in its Entirety says Coronavirus is a Jewish plot to Decrease Population

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Coronavirus is a Zionist plot, say Turkish politicians, media, public, basically the entire country of Turkey. Who knows what reason the Turks have for accusing the Jews for Coronavirus but it could be because Israel said it already has the vaccine as it was already working on it out of “pure luck”. “This virus serves Zionism’s goals of decreasing the number of people and preventing... 

Wikileaks to Drop Another Bomb on DNC Convention

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On Friday Wikileaks released nearly 20,000 hacked emails it says are from the accounts of Democratic National Committee officials. The documents were released just days before the Democratic Convention in Philadelphia. The hacked emails revealed the DNC’s hatred for Bernie Sanders and his movement. The documents reveal the party’s hidden ties with the liberal media. The emails reveal the heights... 

Australia in Outrage for some "hate leaflets" mailed in Sydney

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The residents of a Sydney suburb were shocked after they discovered anti-Semitic leaflets that accused Jews of “pumping anti-European values” and called for “white Australia” to wake up. The country’s authorities slammed the incident. Aussies were more outraged by the existence of the pamphlets and by some people expressing their freedoms, then by some facts stated in them. The flyers have... 

Liberia censors media coverage of Ebola

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Members of a medical team disinfect people at an Ebola treatment center in Liberia, October 2, 2014. Liberia has passed a law that will restrict the media coverage of the Ebola outbreak in an attempt to protect privacy of the patients. “We have noted with great concern that photographs have been taken in treatment centers while patients are going in to be attended by doctors. That is invasion of... 

UK PM warned against pressure on media over Snowden leaks

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Human rights groups warn David Cameron against pressure on media over Snowden leaks. Human rights groups have raised concerns about pressure exerted by British Prime Minister David Cameron on media covering intelligence leaks from American whistleblower Edward Snowden. Some seventy rights organizations from across the world have written to Cameron to warn that the government’s reaction to media... 

As Europe erupts over US spying, NSA chief says government must stop media

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In what might be the most explicit hostility to such freedoms yet – as well as the most unmistakable evidence of rampant panic – the NSA’s director, General Keith Alexander, actually demanded Thursday that the reporting being done by newspapers around the world on this secret surveillance system be halted. The head of the embattled National Security Agency, Gen Keith Alexander, is accusing... 

Goodbye TV, hello smartphone: Young Americans going mobile for news

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The days of catching up on the news with a morning paper or breakfast show may be slowly drifting away. According to a new survey, Internet and mobile platforms seem to be leaving traditional news outlets in the dust. ­America’s transforming news landscape has already left a sizable dent in the country’s newspapers – but the nation’s television news outlets may be under threat too, according... 

Whoever Controls the Media Controls the World

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Perhaps the greatest unknown fact about life on Planet Earth concerns the MEDIA, and in particular, the Mainstream Media (MSM). The etymology of Media takes us back to the time of the ancient Persian Empire to a people known as the Medes. According to Herodotus, there were six primary Mede tribes or castes. Of these six Median tribes, it is the Magi who have distinguished the Medes because of their... 

Press non-freedom in the US

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With Occupy Wall Street shedding light on police brutality and arrests that the US has not seen in a while, America has also seen journalists getting arrested – for simply having a press pass that the police doesn’t deem appropriate. How is this affecting the state of press freedom in the country? Dramatic scenes unfolding in the US during Occupy Wall Street clashes with police have been a must-cover... 

Americans don't share global domination policies of their leaders

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The US corporate superstructure conglomerate – including financial interests, the defense industry, oil companies and the media – brazenly manipulate American society, shares Peter Dale Scott, former diplomat, poet and prominent anti-war advocate. RT:Why do you think such a concept as Democracy is being so grossly misused? Peter Dale Scott: It is true, especially in the last 15-20 years,... 

Tripoli: Media blackout, why?

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The NATO approach to freedom of expression is threatening independent journalists, closing social network accounts, blocking Twitter and hacking into websites. For some reason it must be. Despite these Fascist policies, those who have felt millions of people gathering around us, desperate for information, have a duty to say what is going on. For all of those who have been contacting me daily, asking... 
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