Mickey Huff: Which Key Stories Did the US Media Ignore?

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AlJazeeraEnglish·Dec 27, 2012

There are stories that have enormous consequences on the lives of Americans but are regularly under-reported or misrepresented by the mainstream media. Project Censored, the US media watchdog group, has released their annual report examining the shortcomings of reporting in 2012.

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Mickey Huff: Project Censored – Censorship, Propaganda and Corporate Media

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on May 21, 2011

MIckey Huff, Director of Project Censored, speaks at Moe’s Books in Berkeley, CA on May 19, 2011.

Mickey discusses censorship in the media landscape, Project Censored’s history, evolution, organizational mission and their 2011 book uncovering the top 25 most censored stories from 2010.

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Dr. Peter Phillips and Mickey Huff: Censored 2011

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with Dr. Peter Phillips and Mickey Huff
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Guns and Butter
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Sept. 15, 2010

We discuss the new Project Censored book and some of the most censored news stories of the past year.

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Inside the Military Media Industrial Complex: Impacts on Movements for Peace and Social Justice

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by Peter Phillips and Mickey Huff
Global Research, December 22, 2009

Among the most important corporate media censored news stories of the past decade, one must be that over one million people have died because of the United States military invasion and occupation of Iraq.  This, of course, does not include the number of deaths from the first Gulf War nor the ensuing sanctions placed upon the country of Iraq that, combined, caused close to an additional one million Iraqi deaths. In the Iraq War, which began in March of 2003, over a million people have died violently primarily from US bombings and neighborhood patrols.  These were deaths in excess of the normal civilian death rate under the prior government.  Among US military leaders and policy elites, the issue of counting the dead was dismissed before the Iraqi invasion even began.  In an interview with reporters in late March of 2002 US General Tommy Franks stated, “You know we don’t do body counts.”[i] Fortunately, for those concerned about humanitarian costs of war and empire, others do.

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