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Censorship-happy Twitter suddenly concerned about ‘public conversation’ as Russia cracks down on illegal content

On Wednesday, Russia began throttling Twitter as a way of pressuring the San Francisco-based company to remove over 3,100 posts…

3 years ago

Twitter becomes concerned about ‘PUBLIC CONVERSATION’ after slowdown in Russia and 4% stock slide

“We are aware of reports that Twitter is being intentionally slowed down broadly and indiscriminately in Russia due to apparent…

3 years ago

‘Shoot the messenger!’ The German attacks on RT are an attempt to shift public attention from the mayhem of Merkel’s sunset months

As Germany prepares for a string of state elections this weekend, with Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU) sitting on…

3 years ago

BLM backfire? US public opinion shifts on George Floyd’s death, law & order, as racial divide widens after summer of riots – poll

Just 36 percent of respondents in a USA Today/Ipsos poll released on Friday described Floyd's death as murder, down from…

3 years ago

Aides to New York Gov. Cuomo hid Covid-19 nursing home deaths from public – media reports

The New York State Health Department made drastic changes to a July report which examined how the virus spread through…

3 years ago

‘We don’t censor books’: New York Public Library says it will keep canceled Dr. Seuss titles on shelves

“As with all public libraries the New York Public Library does not censor books,” spokeswoman Angela Montefinise said of the…

3 years ago

New Zealand PM urges public to ‘call out’ family & friends who break Covid-19 rules, who let down ‘team of five million’

Speaking on Monday about recent Covid-19 cases that are linked to breaches of anti-coronavirus restrictions, Ardern aimed mighty jabs at…

3 years ago

Fresh protests erupt in Lebanon amid public fury over Beirut port blast, legal system and financial issues

Footage posted online showed protesters fighting with Lebanese security services outside a military court in the capital on Monday after…

3 years ago

Victoria headed for new 5-day ‘circuit-breaker’ lockdown as state bans public gatherings & limits travel

“On the advice of our public health experts, the whole of Victoria will move to circuit-breaker action from 11:59pm tonight…

3 years ago

Victoria headed for new 5-day ‘circuit-breaker’ lockdown as state bans public gatherings & limits travel

“On the advice of our public health experts, the whole of Victoria will move to circuit-breaker action from 11:59pm tonight…

3 years ago