A bird's eye view of the vineyard
 Alternative Copy of thesaker.is site is available Thu May 25, 2023 14:38 | Ice-Saker-V6bKu3nz
Alternative site: https://thesaker.si/saker-a... Site was created using the downloads provided Regards Herb
The Saker blog is now frozen Tue Feb 28, 2023 23:55 | The Saker
Dear friends As I have previously announced, we are now “freezing” the blog.? We are also making archives of the blog available for free download in various formats (see below).?
What do you make of the Russia and China Partnership? Tue Feb 28, 2023 16:26 | The Saker
by Mr. Allen for the Saker blog Over the last few years, we hear leaders from both Russia and China pronouncing that they have formed a relationship where there are
Moveable Feast Cafe 2023/02/27 ? Open Thread Mon Feb 27, 2023 19:00 | cafe-uploader
2023/02/27 19:00:02Welcome to the ‘Moveable Feast Cafe’. The ‘Moveable Feast’ is an open thread where readers can post wide ranging observations, articles, rants, off topic and have animate discussions of
The stage is set for Hybrid World War III Mon Feb 27, 2023 15:50 | The Saker
Pepe Escobar for the Saker blog A powerful feeling rhythms your skin and drums up your soul as you?re immersed in a long walk under persistent snow flurries, pinpointed by The Saker >>
Interested in maladministration. Estd. 2005
RTEs Sarah McInerney ? Fianna Fail?supporter? Anthony
Joe Duffy is dishonest and untrustworthy Anthony
Robert Watt complaint: Time for decision by SIPO Anthony
RTE in breach of its own editorial principles Anthony
Waiting for SIPO Anthony Public Inquiry >>
Promoting Human Rights in IrelandHuman Rights in Ireland >>
Sweden Celebrates Migrant Crackdown Success as Asylum Seeker Numbers Hit 40-Year Low Tue Jan 14, 2025 19:00 | Will Jones
The number of migrants granted asylum in?Sweden?dropped to the lowest level in 40 years in 2024 after a years-long crackdown on immigration under a succession of Governments. If Sweden can do it, why can't the U.K.?
The post Sweden Celebrates Migrant Crackdown Success as Asylum Seeker Numbers Hit 40-Year Low appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.
In Latest Effort to Deny Reality, Leftist German Word Police Announce that a Standard Colloquialism ... Tue Jan 14, 2025 17:00 | Eugyppius
In the latest effort to deny reality, the Leftist German word police have announced that a standard term for ethnic German is "racist and antidemocratic". Can we no longer even acknowledge our existence, asks Eugyppius.
The post In Latest Effort to Deny Reality, Leftist German Word Police Announce that a Standard Colloquialism for Ethnic German is Racist, Exclusionary and Antidemocratic appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.
2024 Registrations Of New Electric Cars Plummet 27.5% in Germany Tue Jan 14, 2025 15:00 | Will Jones
The share of electric cars in new registrations in Germany plummeted 27.5% in 2024 compared to the previous year, as the future "remains bleak for e-mobility".
The post 2024 Registrations Of New Electric Cars Plummet 27.5% in Germany appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.
Starmer Throws Reeves?s Future into Doubt Tue Jan 14, 2025 13:00 | Will Jones
Rachel Reeves's future as Chancellor has been thrown into doubt by Keir Starmer as he twice refused to confirm she would stay on and appointed a senior Treasury official as a top adviser amid the fallout from her Budget.
The post Starmer Throws Reeves’s Future into Doubt appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.
Grooming Gangs Inquiry ?Told Not to Investigate Senior Police Officers? Tue Jan 14, 2025 11:00 | Will Jones
Investigators who examined police failings in the Rotherham grooming gangs scandal were told not to investigate senior officers and no one lost their jobs, a whistleblower has said.
The post Grooming Gangs Inquiry “Told Not to Investigate Senior Police Officers” appeared first on The Daily Sceptic. Lockdown Skeptics >>
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Reporters without Borders - updates.
 international |
arts and media |
other press
 Thursday April 14, 2005 13:36 by iosaf - "reporters without borders!" = "readers without frontiers!"
= Readers without Frontiers.
the Campaign to free Florence Aubenas
and Hussein Hanoun Al-Saadi have been held hostage for 99 days in Iraq.
The French news media will demonstrate their support for Florence and Hussein throughout the day on Friday, 15 April, their 100th day in captivity. Plans for this show of solidarity were approved at a meeting of news media executives and editors at TF1 headquarters on 11 April. From 00:00 hours until midnight, all broadcast TV stations will regularly display a special logo designed by TF1, while radio stations will repeatedly broadcast a spot produced by France Info and spoken by Christian Chesnot, a former hostage in Iraq. All newspapers are invited to display the logo on their front page, and websites are invited to display the banner.
http://www.rsf.org/breve.php3?id_breve=1131
 Vote! "they took an oath to tell the truth" The voting for Blogger of the Year is open, the candidates have been chosen for their tenacity and commitment to freedom of speech and opinion in face of adversity and wickedness.
might be better than conclave!
Reporters Without Borders is calling on Internet-users to vote online for award-winners from among 60 blogs defending freedom of expression. There are six categories: Africa and the Middle East, the Americas, Asia, Europe, Iran and International.
Reporters Without Borders has made a first selection of blogs, according to their interest and some basic criteria. There are blogs in English, French, Russian, Arabic, Farsi, Spanish and German.
have your vote its ok you won't be breaking the !st international rules on @ non-voting.
"Towards a libertarian democracy!"
http://www.globenet.org/rsf/voteblog.php?lang=en
Morroco under new criticism for a heavy sentance in a defamation case, which should interest all involved in criticism of the powerful, corrupt and governing.
http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=13186
Middle East archives-
http://www.rsf.org/archives_me05.php3
Open letter to Wanadoo, a leading European internet service provider who wish to sign a deal with Tunisia, a state which abuses journalist and internet user rights, and has also recieved aid from the EU to build internment camps.
http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=13163
It all comes together- you know which is why i want you (especially if a new comer to this site) to read this article again- & *Print and distribute the map*.
http://www.indymedia.ie/newswire.php?story_id=69199
Some other news from Italy, Burlesconi has just announced his intention to sell off a part of his TV/Media empire, which as you ought know by now seriously prejudices the political system in Italy which last year ranked in press and internet freedom 39 along with Aznar's regime. (remember that regime - the one that lied with impunity every day)
will get its RSF appraisal in the next few days.
previous articles on press & internet freedom-
http://www.indymedia.ie/newswire.php?story_id=67220
http://www.indymedia.ie/newswire.php?story_id=66442
Another organisation that ought be on your reading list for doing similar things-
EFF (the Electronic Frontier Foundation), brings together tech heads, lawyers, advocacy groups, internet users and thinktankers to protect your digital rights, and in case you didn't know, handle the Indymedia v. FBI law cases, (a.k.a. "project why don't you just fuck off please Agent Smith")
http://www.eff.org/
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