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A wave of xenophobic violence has spread across South Africa, fuelled by a toxic mix of anger, disinformation and inflammatory mobilisation online. At the centre of the movement is Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma - radio personality turned political agitator - who has emerged as the face of the new anti-immigration group March and March. Nicholas Muirhead reports.
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“The playbook’s been in place for about over a decade - take legitimate dissent and criticism and turn it into an act of terror.” Suchitra Vijayan, The DeshBhakt 🇮🇳 Akash Banerjee and NEERJA CHOWDHURY spoke with us about India’s Cockroach Janta Party protests and how mainstream media there failed to meet the moment. Full report ▶️
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Narendra Modi’s visit to Norway made headlines for all the wrong reasons after journalists confronted the Indian prime minister during a press conference. The backlash in Indian media was swift - and a crude caricature of Modi in a Norwegian newspaper inflamed the controversy even further. Tariq Nafi reports.
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Since she came to power two years ago, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has been accused of turning the nation’s public broadcaster - RAI - into a ‘mouthpiece.’ Francesco Palese and two anonymous RAI News journalists spoke with us about what’s really going on at RAI and the implications for media freedom in Italy. Watch the full report ⤵️
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“Netanyahu and Biden would not have had the power to drill their narrative into the minds of the public without major Western news organisations.” – Drop Site' jeremy scahill on how a majority of western establishment media coverage provides cover for Israel’s war on Gaza. Watch the full report ➡️
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For months, Israeli soldiers in Gaza have been documenting their own war crimes against Palestinians and sharing them on social media. We collected and reviewed hundreds of items then asked three experts on human rights and torture to examine the material. Watch in full ⏩ Featuring Sarah Leah Whitson باسل فراج Basil Farraj, Lisa Hajjar and produced by Tariq Nafi and Elettra Scrivo.
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As Sudan’s war pushes El Obeid towards catastrophe, international media coverage remains scarce. Hiba Morgan - one of the few journalists reporting from inside the city - spoke with Nicholas Muirhead about what happens when a humanitarian disaster unfolds largely unseen.
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On the show this week: • Israel’s de facto occupation of southern Lebanon - and the US allies who are unhappy about it, but doing very little • Two prominent American commentators are banned from entering the UK. The official reason: vague. The timing: notable • AI systems learn from history - and history has a bias problem. Meet the woman trying to build something different. • Barak Ravid of Axios and the pattern of White House leaks Watch now ▶️
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On the show this week: • South Africa’s anti-migrant movement - built online, amplified by mainstream media • Post-earthquake in Venezuela, officials are tightening their grip on information • Governments say social media bans will protect children but critics say they are solving the wrong problem Watch now ▶️
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