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Sorry, not sorry: Netanyahu demands a pardon | The Listening Post

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is asking for a pardon over a range of corruption charges laid against him after repeatedly telling Israeli journalists that he would clear his name in court. The prime minister has long described the case against him as a witch-hunt led ...  Afficher plus

Why isn’t US media busting the ‘narco-state’ myth? | The Listening Post

The United States’ deadly “counter-narcotics mission” off Venezuela’s coast hinges on an unproven drug-smuggling narrative - a familiar pretext for regime change, and one the mainstream media have been quick to echo. Meanwhile, Venezuelans face escalating repression at home. Cont ...  Afficher plus

Israel is rampaging through the West Bank - why isn't there more coverage? | The Listening Post

In the West Bank, record levels of Israeli settler violence against Palestinians are unfolding with little mainstream coverage. The few journalists who try to report on it often face attacks themselves. When the violence is covered, the settlers are often framed as fringe actors, ...  Afficher plus

Upheaval at the BBC: Is it a crisis or a coup? | The Listening Post

The BBC is in turmoil. A leaked dossier exposing a misedited speech of United States President Donald Trump and other editorial concerns has triggered resignations at the top - and a $1bn lawsuit threat from the US leader. Why the leak surfaced now, and who steps in next, are sti ...  Afficher plus

Torture, Leak, Outrage: Israel's Sde Teiman Affair | The Listening Post

The Israeli government is facing what it calls a “public relations disaster” after a video surfaced showing soldiers torturing and sexually assaulting a Palestinian prisoner - a clear war crime under any legal system. Public outrage in Israel has focused less on the abuse itself ...  Afficher plus