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Hedges: Chris Hedges: Monitoring of AP Phones a "Terrifying" Step in State Assault on Press Freedom
Video, May, 16 2013
Chris Hedges
Hedges's ZSpace page
Interview on what could be the most significant government intrusion on freedom of the press in decades
Stedile: Venezuela People Go In
Znet Article, May, 16 2013
Joao pedro Stedile
Stedile's ZSpace page
The right tried to transform a small difference into a political victory, but when they promoted riots and attacks, it eventually isolated them even further
NYTX: Urge NYT Public Editor to Investigate Biased Reporting on Venezuela & Honduras
Znet Article, May, 16 2013
NYTX
NYTX's ZSpace page
The following petition, signed by over a dozen experts on Latin America and Media including Noam Chomsky and Greg Grandin, was sent today to Margaret Sullivan, Public Editor for The New York Times. Join the campaign below
Greenwald: Justice Department's Pursuit Of AP's Phone Records Is Both Extreme And Dangerous
Znet Article, May, 16 2013
Glenn Greenwald
Greenwald's ZSpace page
The claimed legal basis for these actions is unknown, but the threats they pose to a free press and the newsgathering process are clear
Baroud: Israel, Hawking and the Pressing Question of Boycott
Znet Article, May, 16 2013
Ramzy Baroud
Baroud's ZSpace page
It is an event “of cosmic proportions”, said one Palestinian academic, a befitting description of Stephen Hawking’s decision to boycott an Israeli academic conference
Watt: Obama Visits Mexico - US Policy Helped Create a Land of Government Corruption and Narco Gangs
Video, May, 16 2013
Peter Watt
Watt's ZSpace page
Interview on the American war against drugs and the relationship of the Mexican government to Mexican narco gangs
Fair: Justice Department Attacks the Press
Znet Article, May, 16 2013
Fairness & accuracy in reporting -- Fair
Fair's ZSpace page
The Justice Department's seizure of phone records from the Associated Press news service, constitutes a troubling encroachment on the freedom of the press
Zirin: Rep. Steve King: "Why Won't Obama Call Tim Tebow?"
Znet Article, May, 16 2013
Dave Zirin
Zirin's ZSpace page
Representative Steve King invoked the name of Tim Tebow as a contrast to the athlete he sees is “undermining Western Civilization”: Jason Collins
Lakey: Violent Repression Can’t Stop Us — Anywhere In The World
Commentary, May, 16 2013
George Lakey
Lakey's ZSpace page
History is full of examples we can learn from of how movements have kept their focus and fought through violent repression to victory
Robertson: Venezuelan Government Announces Measures to Overcome Food Shortages
Znet Article, May, 16 2013
Ewan Robertson
Robertson's ZSpace page
The Venezuelan government has announced a range of measures to overcome the increase in food shortages in the country
