Herland Report: Faktafeil fra Faktisk om Syria, Norge og Al Qaida: Med Tore Bergsaker artikkel viser Faktisk, som eies av de ledende medier, at de tjener deres politiske interesser gjennom støtte til den ensidige fremstillingen av konflikten i Syria. Bergsaker serverer faktafeil etter faktafeil i VG analysen av sosiolog og krigsreporter Eva Thomassens arbeid. Man delegitimerer hele Faktisk prosjektets …
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Herland Report: IS og Al-Qaida – som egentlig er tvillinger – taper i Irak og Syria. Hva skjer med deres ideologiske tenkning, hvilke mål stiller de seg nå? Tro ikke at de er «døde». Fokus her hjemme er kun på dette: Vil de sende flere selvmords-aktivister til Europa; skal vi oppleve flere terrorbomber? Men det er kun én side. …
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Herland Report: Daesh and al-Nusra Front have received “rockets, machine guns, anti-air weapons and even tanks in exchange for oil stolen from wells in Syria and Iraq,” the Syrian Defense Ministry claims. On Monday, the Ministry released footage of the arms confiscated from different terrorist organizations, including Daesh (ISIS) and rebranded al-Nusra Front, along with the report, where it …
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Before the uprising, Saif Al-Islam was the architect of the new Libya. He presented his new vision of Libya free of political prisons, committed to human rights charter, distribution of wealth, prosperity and democracy. He embarked on political and economic reforms in Libya whereby the radical Islamic prisoners gained their freedom, rehabilitated and engaged in the Libyan society. Once …
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Herland Report:The whole Western ideology of US supremacy and “Western democracy to rule the whole world” is now on its death bed, as recently stated by UK Prime Minister Theresa May when meeting with Donald Trump. Interview by Giulia Di Marcantonio, L’Indro, 21.2.2017. Republished interview with the Italian newspaper L’Indro, the English version: In your opinion, the right solution for …
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The Gaddafi’s appear to be back, including one of the most prominent, Saif al-Islam, the favourite son of the deposed Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddafi. In a recent televised interview, Ghassan Salame, head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, said that the political reconstruction process “may include” Saif al-Islam, writes Middle East Eye. (Photo: The Telegraph) This is in …
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African migrants suffer in Libya: Thousands of migrants displaced by fighting on Libya’s northwestern coast are in urgent need of medical help, the head of a detention centre in the town of Gharyan said on Thursday, describing their situation as “tragic”, reports Middle East Eye. “About 5,800 migrants have arrived at the centre since fighting broke out last month in …
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USAs utenriksminister Hillary Clinton skrev i sin bok Hard Choices (2014) om hvordan å bruke hva hun kalte «smart power» for å fremme amerikanske interesser i verden. Med «smart power» mente hun å velge den rette kombinasjon av redskaper – diplomatiske, økonomiske, militære, politiske, legale og kulturelle – for hver enkelt situasjon. Hun forteller hvordan hun anvendte det i …
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Norwegian aid in Syria: At The Herland Report, we strive to acquire knowledge about all sides in a conflict. What has frustrated many in the West is the coverage of the Syria war in the mainstream media. Many feel that only one part of the conflict is covered, and that we are not given a full overview. This is, …
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Herland Report: Det vestlige propagandabehovet for å opprettholde narrativen om at “amerikanerne og det allierte – Norge – redder de lokale i Syria fra regjeringens overgrep” når stadig nye høyder. Bergens Tidendes oppslag om at “Denne generalen vil ikke ha flyktningene hjem”, blir et klassisk eksempel på tidstypisk bruk av mediene til å presentere negativ propaganda. Utfordringen ved utviklingen …
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