Oddbean new post about login | logout The #UK apparently arrested an independent journalist named #Richard #Medhurst after he landed at Heathrow in London under Section 12 of the Terrorism Act 2000: "expressing an opinion or belief that is supportive of a proscribed organisation". https://blossom.oxtr.dev/5541cb39930f3f4ecd1d7169bf3b49964731179258f71b4690653340f67add94.mp4
Link to his own Twitter post with the video: https://x.com/richimedhurst/status/1825663412904288585
When journalists remain unbiased and truthfully, impartially and accurately report both sides, it reduces the likelihood of these situations.
Dog shit take. The point of free speech is you need dialog to be able to find the truth in the first place. The ability of the state to define what speech is illegal is a gateway to unbridled fascism.
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Who determines what is unbiased and truthful though? If it's the state, then it doesn't work. If it's individuals, then eventually the journalist doesn't get any views, in turn make any money, and the free market handles it naturally
seems the uk would like the genocide in Gaza to be conducted quietly and without your attention please, anon. Move along… https://v.nostr.build/uv5FM3KCaw4mVqbZ.mp4
Damn. No one criticise the Israeli regime or else…
wtf. really? that's scary
Haven't seen any big news platform cover this but Craig Murray has an article on it here: https://consortiumnews.com/2024/08/21/craig-murray-medhurst-the-right-to-armed-resistance/
we are all terrorist
Here’s the rundown of the UK’s legal chicanery from @ZNet https://njump.me/note1sthjehu2tkav8mj5fz20z5xsljazt39wz9srxlyxtfdf3n7ppneq0q9c6p