Sources: Al Jazeera English, October 11, 2008 Title: “Toxic waste behind Somali piracy” Author: Najad Abdullahi Huffington Post, January 4, 2009 Title: “You are being lied to about pirates” Author: Johann Hari WardheerNews, January 8, 2009 Title: “The Two Piracies in Somalia:  Why the World Ignores the Other” Author: Mohamed Abshir Waldo Student Researcher:  Christine [...]

Source: The Civil Rights Project, UCLA, January 2009 Title: “Reviving the Goal of an Integrated Society: A 21st Century Challenge” Author: Gary Orfield Student Researchers:  Rena Hawkins, Southwest Minnesota State University Melissa Robinson, Sonoma State University Faculty Evaluator:  Sangeeta Sinha, PhD Southwest Minnesota State University Schools in the United States are more segregated today than [...]

Truthout, October 2, 2008 Title: “Lax Oversight? Maybe $64 Million to DC Pols Explains It” Author: Greg Gordon Capitol Eye, February 10, 2009 Title: “Congressmen Hear from TARP Recipients Who Funded Their Campaigns” Author: Lindsay Renick Mayer Rolling Stone, March 19, 2009 Title: “The Big Takeover” Author: Matt Taibbi Student Researchers: Jocelyn Rapp and Caitlin [...]

#  1: Trilateral Commission & Jimmy Carter #  2: DNA Corporate Control #  3: Banned Pesticides & Drugs To Third World #  4: Oil Price Conspiracy #  5: Mobil Oil/Rhodesian Connection Embargo #  6: Nuclear Reactor Safeguards/Plutonium Missing #  7: Osha – Workers Die For American Industry #  8: Arms Data Manipulation/Kissinger-SALT-CIA #  9: Non-Prescription Drugs Useless & Hazardous #10: Natural Gas Shortage Conspiracy #11: FBI Role In Fred Hampton Assassination #12: Dalkon Shield IUD Dangers [...]

Welcome to the new Project Censored website. As a kickoff to the new site we would like to remind everyone of the importance of modern censorship. We hope you enjoy the new site and come back soon for more censored news updates. WHAT IS MODERN CENSORSHIP? At Project Censored, we examine the coverage of news [...]

This research explores the current capabilities of the US military to use electromagnetic (EMF) devices to harass, intimidate, and kill individuals and the continuing possibilities of violations of human rights by the testing and deployment of these weapons. To establish historical precedent in the US for such acts, we document long-term human rights and freedom [...]

Peter Phillips and Mickey Huff “When it comes to the news, the corporate view is ‘objective,’ all else is ‘propaganda.’” —Studs Terkel Among the most important Project Censored news stories of the past decade, one is the fact that over one million people have died because of the United States military invasion and occupation of [...]

By Andrew Hobbs and Peter Phillips Hyperreality is the inability to distinguish between what is real and what is not. Corporate media, Fox in particular, offers news that creates a hyperreality of real world problems and issues.  Consumers of corporate television news—especially those whose understandings are framed primarily from that medium alone—are embedded in a [...]

By Brad Friedman And You Lose Your Vote! And You Lose Your Vote! And You Lose Your Vote! It’s one thing when millions of voiceless Americans are disenfranchised in one form or another—as we saw in the Presidential elections of both 2000 and 2004—but it’s another matter altogether whenOprah’s vote gets “lost.” Now that’s a [...]

By Andrew L. Roth From March 16-22, 2009, the World Water Council (WWC) presented the fifth World Water Forum in Istanbul, Turkey.  Boasting participation by over 33,000 people from around the globe, the WWC heralded the Forum as “the world’s biggest ever water-related event.” Nonetheless, as detailed in Chapter 1, the World Water Forum, and [...]