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− | |interests=Institute for Statecraft, Integrity Initiative, Skripal Affair, 9/11 hijackers, Alec Station | + | |interests=Institute for Statecraft, Integrity Initiative, Skripal Affair, 9/11 hijackers, Alec Station, Serena Shim Award |
− | |nationality= | + | |nationality=UK |
+ | |residence=Belgrade, Serbia | ||
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|description=UK investigative journalist who publishes at ''[[Off Guardian]]'' and ''[[The Grayzone]]''. | |description=UK investigative journalist who publishes at ''[[Off Guardian]]'' and ''[[The Grayzone]]''. | ||
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− | + | '''Kit Klarenberg''' is an [[investigative journalist]] and [[activist]]. In May 2023 he was detained for [[UK police]] under "[[counter-terrorism]]" legislation and interrogated about his work for ''[[The Grayzone]]''. | |
− | '''Kit Klarenberg''' is an [[investigative journalist]] and [[activist]]. In May 2023 he was detained for [[UK police]] under "[[counter-terrorism]]" legislation and interrogated about | ||
==Activities== | ==Activities== | ||
+ | Klarenberg has written for [[Sputnik News]] <ref>https://sputniknews.com/analysis/201904171074227109-skripal-ducks-children-nyt-usa-britain/ | ||
+ | </ref><ref>https://sputniknews.com/military/201907041076147867-open-information-partnership-integrity-initiative/</ref> and is webmaster for the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occupy_Faith Occupy Faith website.] <ref>http://www.occupyfaith.org.uk/</ref> | ||
On 18 April 2023, in an article entitled "Bombshell filing: [[9/11 hijackers]] were [[CIA]] recruits", Kit Klarenberg reported that at least two of the [[9/11 hijackers]] – [[Nawaf al-Hazmi]] and [[Khalid al-Mihdhar]] – had been recruited either knowingly or unknowingly into a joint [[CIA]]-[[Saudi intelligence]] operation ([[Alec Station]]) which may have gone awry.<ref>''[https://thegrayzone.com/2023/04/18/9-11-hijackers-cia-recruits/ "Bombshell filing: 9/11 hijackers were CIA recruits"]''</ref> | On 18 April 2023, in an article entitled "Bombshell filing: [[9/11 hijackers]] were [[CIA]] recruits", Kit Klarenberg reported that at least two of the [[9/11 hijackers]] – [[Nawaf al-Hazmi]] and [[Khalid al-Mihdhar]] – had been recruited either knowingly or unknowingly into a joint [[CIA]]-[[Saudi intelligence]] operation ([[Alec Station]]) which may have gone awry.<ref>''[https://thegrayzone.com/2023/04/18/9-11-hijackers-cia-recruits/ "Bombshell filing: 9/11 hijackers were CIA recruits"]''</ref> | ||
− | Klarenberg | + | ===2023 Arrest=== |
− | </ref><ref>https:// | + | Klarenberg was arrested in Britain on the 17th of May 2023 by “six anonymous plainclothes counter-terror officers” and questioned about his journalism. The conduct of the police clearly points to intimidation as the underlying reason for the arrest.<ref>https://caitlinjohnstone.com/2023/05/31/authoritarianism-keeps-surging-in-western-free-democracies/</ref> In the ensuing discussion he was told that: “Your work might be interesting to the public, but it’s not in the public interest.”<ref>https://thegrayzone.com/2023/05/30/journalist-kit-klarenberg-british-police-interrogated-grayzone/</ref> |
− | + | ===NUJ flip-flop=== | |
+ | On 3 June 2023, [[Max Blumenthal]] tweeted<ref>The statement of concern [https://www.nuj.org.uk/resource/nuj-expresses-concern-over-detention-of-journalist-kit-klarenberg.html had been removed] by June 4, 2023. [https://archive.vn/20230603130714/https://www.nuj.org.uk/resource/nuj-expresses-concern-over-detention-of-journalist-kit-klarenberg.html Archived]</ref>:{{SMWQ | ||
+ | |authors=Max Blumenthal | ||
+ | |date=3 June 2023 | ||
+ | |subjects=Kit Klarenberg, National Union of Journalists, yellow journalism | ||
+ | |text=Under obvious pressure from the British [[UK/deep state|natsec state]] and its media lackeys, the UK’s [[National Union of Journalists]] has deleted its [https://archive.vn/20230603130714/https://www.nuj.org.uk/resource/nuj-expresses-concern-over-detention-of-journalist-kit-klarenberg.html statement of concern about @KitKlarenberg’s detention] by counter-terror police. | ||
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+ | Kit was interrogated almost exclusively about his factual reporting. | ||
+ | |source_URL=https://twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal/status/1665030427277402113 | ||
+ | |source_name=twitter | ||
+ | |source_title=NUJ has deleted its statement of concern about Kit Klarenberg's detention by [[counter-terror]] police}} | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Residence | Belgrade, Serbia |
Nationality | UK |
Member of | The Grayzone |
Interests | • Institute for Statecraft • Integrity Initiative • Skripal Affair • 9/11 hijackers • Alec Station • Serena Shim Award |
UK investigative journalist who publishes at Off Guardian and The Grayzone. |
Kit Klarenberg is an investigative journalist and activist. In May 2023 he was detained for UK police under "counter-terrorism" legislation and interrogated about his work for The Grayzone.
Activities
Klarenberg has written for Sputnik News [1][2] and is webmaster for the Occupy Faith website. [3]
On 18 April 2023, in an article entitled "Bombshell filing: 9/11 hijackers were CIA recruits", Kit Klarenberg reported that at least two of the 9/11 hijackers – Nawaf al-Hazmi and Khalid al-Mihdhar – had been recruited either knowingly or unknowingly into a joint CIA-Saudi intelligence operation (Alec Station) which may have gone awry.[4]
2023 Arrest
Klarenberg was arrested in Britain on the 17th of May 2023 by “six anonymous plainclothes counter-terror officers” and questioned about his journalism. The conduct of the police clearly points to intimidation as the underlying reason for the arrest.[5] In the ensuing discussion he was told that: “Your work might be interesting to the public, but it’s not in the public interest.”[6]
NUJ flip-flop
On 3 June 2023, Max Blumenthal tweeted[7]:
“Under obvious pressure from the British natsec state and its media lackeys, the UK’s National Union of Journalists has deleted its statement of concern about @KitKlarenberg’s detention by counter-terror police. Kit was interrogated almost exclusively about his factual reporting.”
Max Blumenthal (3 June 2023) NUJ has deleted its statement of concern about Kit Klarenberg's detention by counter-terror police [8]
Documents by Kit Klarenberg
References
- ↑ https://sputniknews.com/analysis/201904171074227109-skripal-ducks-children-nyt-usa-britain/
- ↑ https://sputniknews.com/military/201907041076147867-open-information-partnership-integrity-initiative/
- ↑ http://www.occupyfaith.org.uk/
- ↑ "Bombshell filing: 9/11 hijackers were CIA recruits"
- ↑ https://caitlinjohnstone.com/2023/05/31/authoritarianism-keeps-surging-in-western-free-democracies/
- ↑ https://thegrayzone.com/2023/05/30/journalist-kit-klarenberg-british-police-interrogated-grayzone/
- ↑ The statement of concern had been removed by June 4, 2023. Archived
- ↑ https://twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal/status/1665030427277402113 twitter