JONATHAN COOK

Jan 17, 2025 | scheerpost.com | JONATHAN COOK

By Jonathan CookThere are so many lies, deceptions and misdirections in Sir Keir Starmer’s statement on the ceasefire agreed between Israel and Hamas yesterday that they need to be picked apart line by line. Starmer: After months of devastating bloodshed and countless lives lost, this is the long-overdue news that the Israeli and Palestinian people have desperately been waiting for.

Jan 13, 2025 | johnmenadue.com | JONATHAN COOK

After nine years of legal battles, a British judge has finally challenged the wall of secrecy erected by British and Swedish authorities around the legal abuse of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange. Judge Foss, sitting at the London First-Tier Tribunal, has ruled that the Crown Prosecution Service must explain how it came to destroy key files that would have shed light on why it pursued Assange for 14 years. The CPS appears to have done so in breach of its own procedures.

Dec 16, 2024 | steigan.no | JONATHAN COOK

Jonathan-Cook.net, Consortium News, 12. desember 2024Her er en veldig merkelig ting. I årevis har vestlige medier og politikere vært hensynsløst likegyldige til det faktum at Hamas ikke er en jihadistbevegelse, som al-Qaida eller Den islamske staten, men en spesifikt *palestinsk* nasjonal motstandsbevegelse – om en som understøttes av en islamistisk ideologi, som skiller den fra sekulære palestinske nasjonale bevegelser som Fatah. Kort tid etter Hamas angrep på Israel 7.

Dec 10, 2024 | sgtreport.com | JONATHAN COOK

by Jonathan Cook, The Unz Review:When everything is exposed as a lie, the biggest liars triumph. The forces of darkness rush in to fill the void. That is the future awaiting usFor more than a year, those calling for an end to Israel’s slaughter of civilians in Gaza have been relentlessly vilified: as apologists for Hamas, as antisemites, even as supporters of a genocide against Israel and the wider Jewish people.

Dec 5, 2024 | znetwork.org | JONATHAN COOK

For more than a year, those calling for an end to Israel’s slaughter of civilians in Gaza have been relentlessly vilified: as apologists for Hamas, as antisemites, even as supporters of a genocide against Israel and the wider Jewish people. These smears have been buttressed by western politicians and the media insisting that Israel is conducting a legitimate, “defensive” war with limited aims: supposedly to eradicate Hamas and free a few dozen remaining Israeli hostages.