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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-11 04:46 PM Original message |
Maybe it's just me but following the Committee to Protect Journalists |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-11 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hmm. Here, the same two who wrote the critical report on Cuba |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Turns out IPYS, the other media "watchdog" listed in this alert |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-11 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh, god! Does that stink, or what? We get that kind of crap here, too, don't we? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-11 05:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I'm going to keep looking. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-11 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. Okay, I went into their Annual Report. |
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Derechos (892 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Some funders are listed on page 12 |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Took a very brief scan, saw Dow Chemical, Forbes, Fox News! OMG. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Thanks. Maybe their Table of Contents was just broken. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-11 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Here's their entry at SourceWatch |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-11 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. CPJ criticized in 2000 for politicizing |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-11 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. They're consistent. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
9. Don't know how helpful it is, but this is interesting, mentions CPJ: |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
12. There are tons of NED suckers all over Cuba, like "smell on a skunk." |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Thanks, Judi Lynn. n/t |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
13. I am not impressed. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I'm sorry I haven't spent more time on this but am investigating |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 09:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. How is "Black Spring" polemical? |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 07:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Ah, you think it's peachy, and "objective" too, no doubt. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-11 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. Thanks for this work looking into CPJ, they push the anti-Cuba meme |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 12:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Zapata was a journalist. The smear campaign against him to "turn him into a criminal" was just that. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:42 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I would read a reliable link but what you have might be from the usual sources |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 02:07 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I'll have to dig it up for you from people who knew him. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 03:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I can't find it, I thought CPJ said he was a journalist but it appears they never did. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. CPJ implied he was an important dissident, he wasn't, the Cuban govt. told the truth about Zapata nt |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 07:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. CPJ repeatedly reports on bloggers and other dissidents, because they're just a notch... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 03:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Here's one of many blogger postings that talk of his dissent: |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:46 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. timesonline.co.uk says he was a bricklayer and plumber, no word about journalist |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 02:30 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Great catch. n/t |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Note the attempt in this CPJ article to make Zapata something he was not by vague writing |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 02:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. This guy, Carlos Lauria |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. They work via inuendo obviously, they work via unethical journalism, funny that! ! nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 02:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I asked them straight up if they had to fill a CANF funded quota every week. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Good idea, their bias can be proven but most of the media is lazy |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
34. The Cuban exile who published the Miami Herald before the current one served as a CPJ director. |
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