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The grim reality of life in Hong Kong’s ‘coffin homes’ | Talking Post with Yonden Lhatoo

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube One miserable failure that seems to endlessly haunt Hong Kong is its inability to house underprivileged residents in humane conditions. While a well-off minority lives in luxury, many Hongkongers struggle to find affordable flats. Some of the poorest members of society are crammed into what, at best, can be described as “coffin homes”. How bad is…

How hospitals became ‘fair game’ in Gaza | The Listening Post

The evidence provided by Israeli forces to justify their attacks on Gaza’s hospitals has come up short – and so has the news coverage. Contributors: Alice Rothchild – Health Advisory Council, Jewish Voice for Peace Diana Buttu – Palestinian Lawyer Meron Rapoport – Editor, Local Call Yumna Patel – Palestine News Director, Mondoweiss On our radar: Israeli politicians are calling for the transfer of Palestinians…

Gaza goes dark and journalists battle to get information out | The Listening Post

After three weeks of punishing Israeli bombardment of Gaza, Israel is still refusing to allow international journalists in. News outlets and audiences are entirely reliant on local Palestinian reporters, who risk their lives to provide a window into the war. Contributors: Mouin Rabbani – Co-editor, Jadaliyya Omar Shakir – Human Rights Watch, Israel and Palestine director Yara Eid – Gazan journalist On our radar: The…

The crucial context of Israel’s war on Gaza | The Listening Post

What we are seeing in the occupied Gaza Strip and Israel has no precedent – the barbarism, the talk of vengeance, the war crimes. And the signs, all too familiar ones, of journalists succumbing to the pressures under the powers that be. In this special episode, we delve into the news coverage of the war in Palestine and Israel. We examine the narratives that have…

Libyans still counting their dead after colossal flood hit Derna | The Listening Post

As the residents of the city of Derna count their dead, authorities in eastern Libya expel news crews from the city and evade scrutiny of their role in the disaster. Contributors: Elham Saudi – Co-founder & director, Lawyers for Justice in Libya Sami Zaptia – Editor-in-chief, Libya Herald Anas El Gomati – Director, Sadeq Institute On our radar: Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch announced his resignation…

What’s Russia doing in Niger? | The Listening Post

A military takeover in Niger as the Kremlin and Russian mercenaries lurk on the sidelines and the airwaves. But would Russia be any less exploitative than Niger’s old colonial masters? Contributors: Alexis Akwagyiram – Managing editor, Semafor Africa Mathieu Oliver – Journalist, Jeune Afrique Aanu Adeoye – West Africa correspondent, Financial Times Delina Goxho – Security analyst On our radar: China wants its citizens to…

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