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Letter to ABC: Matt Brown Report on Syria Breaches Code of Practice
Formal Complaint to Audience and Consumer Affairs, Australian Broadcasting Commission, Program: ABC, Radio National, AM Date: 18/9/2014 Title: Mixed Response from Syrian rebels to American-led war on IS Presenter: Chris Uhlmann Reporter: Matt Brown ************************************************************************************ 25 September 2014 Dear Audience and Consumer Affairs, The above-mentioned AM program breaches the ABC Code … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC Radio, Ahmad Al-Rahal, Al-Qaeda, Angry Arab, Audience and Consumer Affairs, BBC, Caesar, Channel 4, Chris Uhlmann, Code of Practice, Dr As'ad AbuKhalil, Dr Chandra Muzaffar, Foreign Correspondent, FSA, illegitimate, IS, Jamal Ma'ruf, James Carelton, James Foley, Jeremy Bowen, Khmer Rouge, Matt Brown, MIT, Mussalaha, opposition, peace, Peter Oborne, Presidential elections, Radio National, rebels, Reconciliation, RN Breakfast, Seymour Hersh, Steven Sotloff, Sunni Muslims, Syria, Ted Postol, Telegraph, torture, Waleed Aly
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Comments and Letters to the Australian Media regarding Syria
TO THE ABC “INSIDERS” On 29 July 2012 01:23, Susan Dirgham <susan.dirgham51@gmail.com> submitted a comment to ABC “Insiders“: On 3 June, Stephen Smith said on ABC “Insiders” that “the United States’ presence in the Asia Pacific has been a force … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC, Al-Qaeda, Defence, Insid, MSM, peace, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, terror, US, war
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Complaint to the ABC in response to Peter Cave’s report on 7.30 (March 26, 2012)
Above: Images taken from Syrian TV Email to Federal and Victorian Politicians, ABC Journalists and other Interested Parties to Warn of the Dangers of Misleading and Biased Reporting on Syria, March 2012 From: Susan Dirgham Sent: Tuesday, 27 March … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC, ABC Audience & Consumer Affairs, bias, FSA, Peter Cave, Qaradawi, Syria
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“If people really knew ….”
Syrians in Beit Jabri, Damascus, 2010 “If people really knew, the war would be stopped tomorrow. But of course they don’t know, and can’t know.” Lloyd George, Dec 1917 “Truth is the first casualty of war,” Aeschylus PEACE, NOT TERROR … Continue reading
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Tagged Amnesty, Arab League, fatwas, media, President Bashar al-Assad, Qaradawi, Syria, Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, UN
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Australians are being prepped to accept ‘foreign intervention’ in Syria
It is extraordinary that ‘foreign intervention in Syria’ is starting to be discussed in our media as if it is the only option for dealing with the crisis in that country. This is despite the fact that such an intervention … Continue reading
Stratfor: Missteps in the Syrian Opposition’s Propaganda Effort
Today I received an email from Stratfor which began – Dear Stratfor Member, We have learned that Stratfor’s web site was hacked by an unauthorized party. As a result of this incident the operation of Stratfor’s servers and email have … Continue reading
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