NPR misleads public in report on AIPAC vs Ilhan Omar
NPR's 'All Things Considered' segment underreports AIPAC's finances, uses only Israel partisans as commentators, minimizes power of AIPAC, ignores Palestinians, and fails to inform…
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It’s even worse than llhan Omar said: The Israel lobby in full
The new Congress member, a Muslim-American who has often been attacked by Israel partisans, suggested that AIPAC is responsible for U.S. politicians' slavish support…
Democratic bigwigs create group DMFI to promote Israel to progressives
Alison Weir's in depth investigation of the new "Democratic Majority for Israel (DMFI)," created to counter growing support among Democrats for Palestinian rights (only…
Florida bill would censor info on Israel-Palestine in schools, colleges
A bipartisan bill uses a new, Israel-centric definition of 'antisemitism' that experts say would censor information about Israel-Palestine in Florida public schools and colleges.…
Marzieh Hashemi released!
Marzieh Hashemi has been released from her detention without charge and is with her family in Washington DC. Marzieh and her family say they…
Study finds 50-year history of anti-Palestinian bias in mainstream news reporting
A study of 50 years of headlines in 5 top newspapers finds that media coverage of Israel-Palestine favors Israel by providing more overall coverage,…
Press groups concerned about US jailing of Iranian news anchor; court appearances shrouded in mystery
Committee to Protect Journalists and PEN call for Justice Department to state why it has jailed US citizen Marzieh Hashemi, a prominent journalist with…
FBI refuses to discuss detention of American Iranian TV anchor Marzieh Hashemi
The US has jailed prominent Press TV journalist Marzieh Hashemi, an American citizen, apparently as a "material witness"– 'a charge authorities use when they…
US arrests prominent Iranian journalist reportedly to use as ‘bargaining chip’
The US is holding 59-year-old Marzieh Hashemi, a popular Iranian news anchor, under abusive conditions. Born Melanie Franklin in New Orleans, she was on…
Senate Republicans fail third time to advance pro-Israel bill S.1
Democrats refuse to advance bill that would give Israel billions of dollars, combat BDS, sanction Syria, etc until Republicans address government shutdown. Move to…