Bibliograph

Censored 2011, the top 25 censored stories, edited by Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips, with Project Censored ; introduction by Kristina Borjesson ; cartoons by Khalil Bendib

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Censored 2011, the top 25 censored stories, edited by Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips, with Project Censored ; introduction by Kristina Borjesson ; cartoons by Khalil Bendib

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Censored 2011

Medium

electronic resource eBook

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Responsibility statement

edited by Mickey Huff and Peter Phillips, with Project Censored ; introduction by Kristina Borjesson ; cartoons by Khalil Bendib

Sub title

the top 25 censored stories

Summary

Presents major news stories ignored by the main stream media in 2009 and 2010

Table Of Contents

What is modern media censorship? / by Mickey Huff and Project Censored -- Global plans to replace the dollar -- US Department of Defense is the worst polluter on the planet -- Internet privacy and personal access at risk -- ICE operates secret detention and courts -- Blackwater (Xe): The secret US war in Pakistan -- Health care restrictions cost thousands of lives in US -- External capitalist forces wreak havoc in Africa -- Massacre in Peruvian amazon over US Free Trade Agreement -- Human rights abuses continue in Palestine -- US funds and supports the Taliban -- H1N1 swine flu pandemic: manipulating data to enrich drug companies -- Cuba provided the greatest medical aid to Haiti after the earthquake -- Obama cuts domestic spending and increases military corporate welfare -- Increased tensions with unresolved 9/11 issues -- Bhopal water still toxic twenty-five years after deadly gas leak -- US presidents charged with crimes against humanity as universal jurisdiction dies in Spain -- Nanotech particles pose serious DNA risks to humans and the environment -- True cost of Chevron -- Obama administration assures World Bank and International Monetary Fund a free reign of abuse -- Obama's charter school policies spread segregation and undermine unions -- Western lifestyle continues environmental footprint -- 1.2 billion people in India to be given biometric ID cards -- Afghan War: largest military coalition in history -- War crimes of General Stanley McChrystal -- Prisoners still brutalized at Gitmo

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