Journalism under fire across the world and Britain attempts to deport gay rugby player to unsafe country
Podaganda
English - June 05, 2019 18:05 - 47 minutes - 21.8 MBNews Society & Culture anarchism anarchist communism communists currentaffairs humanrights journalism journalists libertariansocialism media Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
After a two-week hiatus, Podaganda Episode 5 is here. Journalists Ben Cowles and Steve Sweeney discuss:
The Blairite-Tory alliance party Change UK splitting / Theresa May’s resignation / and Donald Trump’s visit to Britain (2:11) The Turkish state objects to Kurdish journalist Seda Taskin’s acquittal claiming her work is spreading ‘terrorist propaganda’ And gay rugby player Ken Macahria speaks with Ben Cowles about the fears he will face persecution in Kenya if Britain deports himBrace yourself for profoundly left-wing views and plenty of bad language
Show notes
Change UK falls apart as 6 of its 11 MPs quit the Blairite-Tory alliance mstar.link/2EUkA09
Spelling Mistakes Cost Lives Tweet mstar.link/2Mu3tII
Theresa May resigns: mstar.link/2WoCuCR
Trump’s visit to Britain: mstar.link/2Kvmhoi
Update on Kurdish jouranlist Seda Taskin: mstar.link/2WKP5j1
Make sure to check out US jouranlist Jeremy Scahill’s brilliant podcast Intercepted here: mstar.link/2WrriFq
Police storm Sydney headquarters of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation: mstar.link/2IfmE3q
France attacks press freedom: mstar.link/2ZckB7s
Check out Ben’s articles on Ken Macharia’s case here: mstar.link/2KvY0yy, mstar.link/2IkaeHQ, and mstar.link/2K3dkTM
You can follow Steve Sweeney and Ben Cowles on Twitter via @SweeneySteve and @Cowlesz