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No doubt like many other people around the world, we have been surprised and increasingly concerned that Noam Chomsky has not commented publicly on current events for around one year; in particular, on the Israeli genocide of Palestinians. The most recent major interview we could find was this from 5 June 2023 with Piers Morgan.

Israel dismissed Nochi Mandel for giving the go ahead for drone strikes on World Central Kitchen convoy

Richard Tanter, a senior research associate at the Nautilus Institute, formally complained to the Inspector General of Intelligence and Security (IGIS) about possible Australian complicity in what the International Court of Justice (ICJ) regards as “plausible claims of genocide in Gaza”. Tanter asked the IGIS on March 27 to investigate. See also

Consortium News will be inside the Royal Courts of Justice this week for what could be Julian Assange's last hearing in Britain. Journalists overseas have been barred from remote coverage. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvRAsgIm0pg Consortium News will provide wall-to-wall coverage of Julian As

CNN is facing criticism from some of its own journalists over its coverage of the Israel-Gaza war, which they say has been influenced by pro-Israel view

Antoinette Lattouf, a senior journalist and presenter, has sued Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) after the corporation fired her from her position as a host on a popular radio show for sharing a social media post highlighting the Israeli crimes committed against the Palestinians in Gaza.

The contested concept of "impartiality" lies at the heart of running battles between unionised staff and news organisations, writes Mick Hall.  By Mick Hall Special to Consortium News A rash of Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) staff departures and the suppression of journalis

The death of an Australian national in Lebanon has been selectively dismissed by the Australian Government, writes Dr Binoy Kampmark.

The killing of an Australian-Lebanese national Ibrahim Bazzi, his Lebanese wife Shorouq Hammoud, and his brother Ali Bazzi by the Israeli Defence Forces in a missile strike in southern Lebanon, has been an object exercise in selective outrage, selective ...

The killing of an Australian-Lebanese national Ibrahim Bazzi, his Lebanese wife Shorouq Hammoud, and his brother Ali Bazzi by the Israeli Defence Forces in a missile strike in southern Lebanon, has been an object exercise in selective outrage, selective ethical concern, and, generally speaking, selective morality. The strike took place on a home in the