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Propaganda

Nepal bans Indian TV channels over ‘misleading propaganda’ Propaganda

Nepal bans Indian TV channels over ‘misleading propaganda’

"Enough is enough, it should be stopped now," Narayan Kaji Shrestha, the spokesperson for the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), said. South Asians News Portal/via The NewsKATHMANDU: Tensions between Nepal and India worsened on Thursday after Kathmandu banned New Delhi's TV channels over "misleading propaganda", international media outlets reported.The ban…
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July 9, 2020
Chinese state media tries to spin Galwan face-off but ends up revealing the truth Propaganda

Chinese state media tries to spin Galwan face-off but ends up revealing the truth

On Monday China unleashed an arsenal of hyperbole, disinformation and propaganda to defend its border incursions in Ladakh. However, in its attempt to spin the story in its favour China ended up revealing the truth about the standoff in Ladakh on how it tried to cross into Indian territory and swallow Indian land. …
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July 7, 2020
In the ‘Spirit of Reciprocity,’ China and the US Trade Jabs Over Media Organizations Propaganda

In the ‘Spirit of Reciprocity,’ China and the US Trade Jabs Over Media Organizations

China and the United States appear locked in a tit-for-tat test of wills over media organizations, and it’s unclear just when it’s going to end. Back in February, the United States designated five state-run Chinese media outlets—including Xinhua and China Global Television Network—as “foreign missions,” and as such, demanded they…
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July 2, 2020
Insecurity: Ohanaeze blows hot, insists killer herdsmen must leave Igbo forests Propaganda

Insecurity: Ohanaeze blows hot, insists killer herdsmen must leave Igbo forests

The visitation panel of the National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved no fewer than seven courses at the Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo. DAILY POST reports that the visitation panel approved the university, to offer six new undergraduate programmes and one postgraduate programme. On Friday the approval of the new courses…
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June 25, 2020
Facebook’s new Fact-Checking policies have carved out an exemption for climate deniers Propaganda

Facebook’s new Fact-Checking policies have carved out an exemption for climate deniers

The CO2 Coalition is a non-profit climate denial organization with deep pockets supported by the Mercers, the Kochs, and other conservative fossil fuel financial interests. Despite the demonstrable unreality of its mission, the CO2 Coalition has already found favor in the White House. In August 2019, they posted an op-ed…
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June 25, 2020
Kim Jong-un Abruptly Suspends Military Action on South Korea, Deletes Propaganda Propaganda

Kim Jong-un Abruptly Suspends Military Action on South Korea, Deletes Propaganda

North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un reportedly canceled on Wednesday a military invasion of South Korea floated this month, state media claimed, on a day state propaganda outlets also reportedly deleted large amounts of belligerent literature against the South. South Korean news outlets also reported that large propaganda loudspeakers installed last…
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June 24, 2020
Neo-Nazi U.S. Soldier Faces Federal Terrorism Charges For Plotting Attack On Unit Propaganda

Neo-Nazi U.S. Soldier Faces Federal Terrorism Charges For Plotting Attack On Unit

A United States Army private is facing federal terrorism-related charges after reportedly confessing to a plot of work with an extremist neo-Nazi group to attack his own military unit. Ethan Melzer, a 22-year-old from Kentucky, was arrested by federal agents on charges of conspiring and attempting to murder U.S. nationals;…
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June 22, 2020
Trump’s first foreign visitor since the coronavirus pandemic began will be Poland’s anti-gay, increasingly authoritarian leader Propaganda

Trump’s first foreign visitor since the coronavirus pandemic began will be Poland’s anti-gay, increasingly authoritarian leader

Polish President Andrzej Duda is coming to Washington to meet with President Donald Trump on June 24. It will mark Trump's first meeting with a foreign leader since the coronavirus pandemic began. Duda's government has been criticized by civil liberties and human rights groups for attacks on democratic safeguards and anti-LGBTQ rhetoric.The…
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June 17, 2020