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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsAsian Development BankADB is an international development finance institution whose mission is to help its developing member countries reduce poverty and improve the quality of life of their people. Economic Cooperation OrganizationEconomic Cooperation Organization (ECO) is an intergovernmental regional organization established in 1985 by Iran, Pakistan and Turkey for the purpose of promoting economic, technical and cultural cooperation among the m... Embassy RowEmbassy Row, published by Sources as part of the Parliamentary Names & Numbers directory, lists all embassies and high commissions to Canada, and all Canadian embassies, high commissions and consulates abro... International Crisis GroupThe International Crisis Group is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization committed to preventing and resolving deadly conflict. The International Crisis Group is now generally recognized as the world's... NATO North Atlantic Treaty OrganizationThe North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is an alliance of 26 countries from North America and Europe committed to fulfilling the goals of the North Atlantic Treaty signed on 4 April 1949. In accordance with the Tre... United NationsThe United Nations is central to global efforts to solve problems that challenge humanity. Cooperating in this effort are more than 30 affiliated organizations, known together as the UN system. Day in and day out, the UN... WikileaksWikileaks has developed an uncensorable Wikipedia for untraceable mass document leaking and analysis. Our primary interest is in exposing oppressive regimes in Asia, the former Soviet bloc, Sub-Saharan Africa and the Mid... New ReleasesAfghanistan: Press freedom in free-fall in run-up to presidential election2009-03-23 Reporters without Borders Reporters Without Borders has released the report of a fact-finding visit to Afghanistan in January. Entitled â#oWe have free speech, but weâ##re not safe and we donâ##t act responsibly". Authorities arrest two TV presenters in Kabul2009-03-24 Reporters without Borders Reporters Without Borders is disturbed by yesterdayâ##s arrests in Kabul of two commercial TV presenters, Fahim Kohdamani of Emroz and Ajmal Alamzai of Ariana TV. Global Press Freedom Declines in Every Region for First Time Israel, Italy and Hong Kong Lose Free Status2009-05-02 Freedom House Journalists faced an increasingly grim working environment in 2008, with global press freedom declining for a seventh straight year and deterioration occurring for the first time in every region, acco... IFJ Accuses NATO and Calls for Release of Al Jazeera Cameramen in Afghanistan2010-09-24 International Federation of Journalists The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) calls for the release of two Al Jazeera cameramen, Mohammed Nader and Rahmatullah Nekzad, who were recently arrested in Afghanistan by the NATO-led fo... Press Freedom Under Fire in South Asia, 2008-092009-05-02 International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) & South Asia Media Solidarity The seventh annual report on press freedom in South Asia documents alarming trends in working conditions for journalists. Sources welcomes Pearson Peacekeeping Centre2009-01-23 Pearson Peacekeeping Centre The Pearson Peacekeeping Centre (PPC) is a Canadian-based institution dedicated to making international peace operations more effective through research, education and training, and capacity developme... Time for Action to Free Hostage Journalists in Afghanistan after 500 Days of Captivity, Says IFJ2011-05-13 International Federation of Journalists The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its European group the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) today joined events marking the 500 days of captivity of two French journalists, H... Sources Select ResourcesAfghanistan: Press freedom in free-fall in run-up to presidential electionSources News Release Article 2009 Reporters without Borders Reporters Without Borders has released the report of a fact-finding visit to Afghanistan in January. Entitled â#oWe have free speech, but weâ##re not safe and we donâ##t act responsibly". Afghanistan: the Smell of DefeatCut-and-Run Time Whitney, Mike Article 2012 CounterPunch The United States hasn’t liberated Afghanistan. It hasn’t rebuilt Afghanistan. It hasn’t removed the warlords from power, curtailed opium production, established strong democratic institutions, or imp... Authorities arrest two TV presenters in KabulSources News Release Article 2009 Reporters without Borders Reporters Without Borders is disturbed by yesterdayâ##s arrests in Kabul of two commercial TV presenters, Fahim Kohdamani of Emroz and Ajmal Alamzai of Ariana TV. Britain’s Own Pravda-Style PropagandaTen Years Of ‘Involvement’ In Afghanistan Article 2011 Medialens The Dangers of Embedded JournalismA Distorted View of War Cockburn, Patrick Article 2010 CounterPunch Global Press Freedom Declines in Every Region for First Time Israel, Italy and Hong Kong Lose Free StatusSources News Release Article 2009 Freedom House Journalists faced an increasingly grim working environment in 2008, with global press freedom declining for a seventh straight year and deterioration occurring for the first time in every region, acco... Press Freedom Under Fire in South Asia, 2008-09Sources News Release Article 2009 International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) & South Asia Media Solidarity The seventh annual report on press freedom in South Asia documents alarming trends in working conditions for journalists. A War on Wikileaks?Unhinged at the US State Department and Pentagon Forte, Maximillian C. Article 2010 CounterPunch If the state fails to make any sense - not surprising - it is because it is has no intention of doing so. The state is appealing to something more visceral with all of this posturing: fear. It wants t... The Wikileaks Afghan War DiaryReason for Celebration, Cause for Concern Forte, Maximillian Article 2010 CounterPunch The release of Wikileaks acquired records from U.S. forces in Afghanistan is an event of major significance which in some ways deserves to be celebrated by those opposed to the war in Afghanistan, but... Sources BookshelfManufacturing ConsentThe Political Economy of the Mass Media Herman, Edward S.; Chomsky, Noam Book 1988 Contrary to the usual image of the press and cantankerous, obstinate, and ubiquitious in its search for truth, Herman and Chomsky depict how an underlying elite consensus largely structures all facets... Necessary IllusionsThought Control in Democratic Societies Chomsky, Noam Book 1989 An inquiry into the nature of the media and the role of intellectuals in "a political system where the population cannot be disciplined by force, and thus must be subjected to more subtle forms of ide... Towers of DeceptionThe Media Cover-Up of 9/11 Zwicker, Barrie Book 2006 Spartacist CanadaPublication of the Trotskyist League, Canadian section of the International Communist League. |
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