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by Haitham Sabbah January 7, 2009

Citizen journalists report on Gaza From Bahrain, Haitham Sabbah, an “uprooted” Palestinian activist and blogger, is working to organize and coordinate information on the Gaza situation. Sabbah was as born in exile in Kuwait and has not been allowed to visit Occupied Palestine since 1986. “Pro-Palestine Bloggers are facing a challenge to educate their readers [...]

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YouTube Partners with MOSSAD – ADL

by Haitham Sabbah December 12, 2008

It seems that the days of using YouTube as #1 media to distribute documentaries, videos and presentations about the truth of Israel and Zionist and their horrific war-crimes history and terrorism profile, has come to END. Yesterday, it was announced that YouTube officially connected to the infamous ADL as partner to “Fight Against Hate.”

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McCain: Withdraw Troops Now

by Haitham Sabbah September 23, 2008

Two videos you haven’t seen on FOX News or the MSM. THE QUESTION IS WHY?! 1. Video tapes/clips of McCain – Demanding Immediate and Unconditional Withdrawal of American Troops from Somalia! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8TFKXHiefs 2. Video tapes/clips of McCain – Demanding Immediate and Unconditional Withdrawal of American Troops from Haiti! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=palbo-ilalU What a hypocrite!

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No news is a good news?

by Haitham Sabbah October 21, 2006

… or that’s what it’s supposed to be. Things are not as bad as we say? Right… They are much worse. In this BBC Interview with journalist Patrick Cockburn on Iraq: “We don’t report the good news? Tell me where it is and I’ll go there right away.” I thought the American occupation said that [...]

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Freedom of DePress

by Haitham Sabbah October 1, 2006

Some of my favorite cartoons about ‘freedom of press’ from Bendib! (Click on thumbnail to view)

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Why Israel is Always Right?

by Haitham Sabbah July 15, 2006

Racism, Not Ignorance, Plagues the Media Covering Palestine Ramzy Baroud, Aljazeera.net Racism is “the belief that one ‘racial group’ is inferior to another and the practices of the dominant group to maintain the inferior position of the dominated group. Often defined as a combination of power, prejudice and discrimination.” This is how the British Library [...]

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Weblogs soar in Gulf states

by Haitham Sabbah June 14, 2006

Few days ago, AFP interviewed me by email. Today, I was happy to find that the interview was published in few places. First, here is Aljazeera version: Weblogs soar in Gulf states Internet blogs are giving rise to a new breed of Arab activist as ordinary residents increasingly use them to press for political rights [...]

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Iraq: The Women’s Story

by Haitham Sabbah June 2, 2006

The invasion of Iraq heralded promises of freedom from tyranny and equal rights for the women of Iraq. But three years on, the reality of everyday life for women inside Iraq is a different story. By Zeena Ahmed This Channel4 Dispatches film provides a compelling account of life inside Iraq that is rarely seen on [...]

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News that don’t make news!

by Haitham Sabbah April 16, 2006

News that don’t make News, at least not for the newsmakers of the West. Here is some for your weekend reading. I wish I can say “enjoy reading” but honestly, nothing joyful in what they report! NEW YORK TIMES AD, Sunday, April 16th, 2006 1. The Council for the National Interest Foundation putting full page [...]

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Reuters Iraq Newsmaker Debate (Part 1)

by Haitham Sabbah April 6, 2006

Reuters Iraq Newsmaker Debate (Part 1): Hello, we are about to start. Launch video, Launch audio, both Live Now!

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Join Reuters Iraq Newsmaker Debate

by Haitham Sabbah April 5, 2006

Stay tuned. Live coverage begins in less than two hours. Join us in the web coverage of the Reuters Iraq Newsmaker debate. A live webcast of the panel discussion, real-time blogging from around the world, a live chat, and related news will be avaliable here.

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Asking the Blogosphere: Is the media telling the real story on Iraq?

by Haitham Sabbah April 4, 2006

Let’s have good news from Iraq, please. No! Not possible? Why? Rebecca MacKinnon – Global Voices: How does the nature, quality, and content of media coverage of the Iraq war ultimately impact the lives of people in Iraq, the Middle East and around the planet? In your country, how does the media’s Iraq coverage rate? [...]

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Rumsfeld urges to invade the media and blogs: Occupy them, so no one can see or read except what we (U.S. Admin) blog!

by Haitham Sabbah February 18, 2006

Rumsfeld yesterday called for the military and other government agencies to mount a far more aggressive, swift and nontraditional information campaign to counter the messages of extremist and terrorist groups in the world media. Rumsfeld criticized the absence of a “strategic communications framework” for fighting terrorism. He also lashed out at the U.S. media, which [...]

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British soldiers filmed beating Iraqis teens

by Haitham Sabbah February 12, 2006

The News of the World today has a snapshot from a video showing British troops abusing some Iraqi boys, supposedly shot in Iraq in 2004. SHAMED BY 42 BRAINLESS BLOWS By Robert Kellaway TODAY we expose a rogue squad of British soldiers who savagely attacked a defenceless bunch of Iraqi teenagers �and with 42 brutal [...]

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Article that Never was

by Haitham Sabbah February 12, 2006

Roger Thomas looks at the commotion in Davos stirred up by the publication of an article entitled �Boycott Israel� in the World Economic Forum�s official organ, Global Agenda. What do you call a man, effectively the proprietor of a magazine called Global Agenda in one of his roles, who attempts to censor an article in [...]

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