Daily Archives: January 13th, 2009

#40, 14:39 US arm shipment from Greece to Israel: canceled!

International mainstream media report this morning that the planned US shipment of ammunition from Greece to Israel has been canceled. The reason for this is still a bit unclear: While the international media claim the decision was made by the Pentagon in light of the proximity of the Israeli port of Ashdod (the shipment’s destination) [...]

“The workers will have the last word – not the media bosses”

First statement coming out of the newly-occupied building of the (reformist) Union of Journalists in Athens (ESIEA). In a similar manner to the earlier occupation of the general confederation of workers’ bulding, people have now occupied the Journalists’ union to denounce mainstream media lies. The occupation’s blog is here – the first statement follows. The [...]