Category: Venezuela
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US strikes Caribbean vessel as commander hands in resignation amid civilian deaths
The US military has reportedly struck another vessel in the Caribbean, as the admiral overseeing the Trump administration’s military campaign announced an early resignation, raising questions about the legality and human cost of the operations. A US official, speaking anonymously, confirmed the latest strike on Thursday, noting that for the first time some crew members…
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On egregious breaches in journalism ethics
Here, “we review a few of the most memorable ethical missteps in 2023 as a reminder of what we should not be doing as journalists. Biased Israel-Hamas coverage alleged from multiple sides Reporting on Israeli-Palestinian relations is tricky in the best of circumstances. When war breaks out in the area, journalists can expect every word…
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The Origin of Evil
The term “ethics” comes from the Greek “ethos” meaning “character”, so its origin lies in the West. This is, as always, not a very solid starting point. The Human Rights Act traces its roots to the Magna Carter, a 12th-century declaration deviced to protect the wealth of the established barrons and other rich people in…
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Colonial powers, the letter of law and ethics in journalism
UNRWA to be declared by Israel as a terrorist organization; all relations between UNRWA and the colonial settler state to be severed. Western media does not require proof for this bill to pass. The corporate Western media endorses any claim brought forward by the colonial settler state, without proof. A state built on lies, a…
