Daily Archives: February 9, 2024

2024-02-09: News Headlines

Shealeigh (2024-02-08). As GQ Absorbs Pitchfork, Music Media Becomes Even More Male-Centric. projectcensored.org By Shealeigh Voitl When Condé Nast bought the online music publication Pitchfork in 2015, Condé's Chief Digital Officer Fred Santarpia told the New York Times that the acquisition brought "a…

Svante Myrick (2024-02-08). Right-wing censors target African-American studies during Black History Month. peoplesworld.org A little over a year ago, the College Board unveiled its long-awaited draft Advanced Placement African American Studies curriculum for high school students around the country. What happened next was sad—and all too predictable. Florida officials, led by Gov. Ron DeSantis, howled. They claimed the course "lacks educational value" and violated state laws against teaching about …

Samir Saul, Michel Seymour (2024-02-08). Comparative geopolitics: Ukraine and Gaza. pressenza.com Are the conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza of the same nature? Based on the bare facts reported in Western mainstream media, Russia's invasion of Ukraine and Israel's invasion of Gaza look similar. At first glance, it appears that we are dealing with two attacks which, although they may have been provoked, are nevertheless both unjustifiable. | Is it sensible, however, to rely solely on events as reported by Western mainstream media? It seems at first sight that this is quite sufficient because, as was just mentioned, no amount of context could justify what happened. This is why, according to some, it is of little imp…

WSWS (2024-02-09). ABC promotes US military-build up as "cross-cultural exchange" with indigenous Australians. wsws.org The article was transparent war propaganda, deploying identity politics and public relations spin, to promote preparations for a catastrophic war with China.

Al Mayadeen (2024-02-08). Media Propaganda: Accusations Directed against Yemen's Alleged Intent to Destroy Marine Internet Cables. globalresearch.ca

WSWS (2024-02-08). Australian Jewish academics condemn Zionist lie that opposition to Israeli war crimes is antisemitic. wsws.org Despite the lies and intimidation from the Zionist lobby, the media and governments, there is growing criticism of the propaganda used to legitimise Israel's genocidal assault on Gaza.

Pro Asyl (2024-02-09). Disgraceful living conditions in the 'state-of-the-art' Closed Controlled Access Centre (CCAC) of Samos. pressenza.com According to refugee testimonies and information from organisations active in the field, disgraceful living conditions prevail in the overcrowded Closed Controlled Access Centre (CCAC) in Samos, whose construction was 100% financed by the European Union. As we highlight in the present text of Refugee Support Aegean and PRO ASYL, among other things, there are reports of a significant lack of running water, serious shortages of basic goods, services, and accommodation facilities, with hundreds of people being forced to sleep on the floor in communal areas. The state-of-the-art structure, which was inaugurated in Se…

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