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| + | |text=A study by ''Declassified'', covering 203 articles written by [[Deborah Haynes]], [[Alistair Bunkall]] and [[Dominic Waghorn]], has found that [[Sky]] routinely amplifies the views of the UK government in its military and foreign policies and provides almost no serious attempts to independently scrutinise or criticise them... | ||
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| + | Two of the reporters, Haynes and Bunkall, offered no serious critical coverage of UK military or foreign policies or the [[human rights abuses]] committed, by offered no serious critical coverage of [[UK military]] or [[UK/Foreign policy|foreign policies]] or the human rights abuses committed by Britain’s close allies, such as [[Saudi Arabia]], [[Egypt]] and [[Israel]], which all receive substantial UK military and other support. Waghorn’s articles offered only very occasional critical coverage. In Sky’s written outputs, British government officials and their claims are routinely quoted favourably, with little or no independent commentary, context, or qualifications provided by the journalists. | ||
| + | |source_name=Global Research | ||
| + | |source_URL=https://www.globalresearch.ca/sky-news-acts-platform-uk-defence-foreign-ministries-research-finds/5736332 | ||
| + | |date=1 February 2021 | ||
| + | |authors=Mark Curtis | ||
| + | |subjects=UK/Foreign policy, UK/Military, Sky News, UK/Propaganda, Deborah Haynes, Alistair Bunkall, Dominic Waghorn | ||
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Sky News
“A study by Declassified, covering 203 articles written by Deborah Haynes, Alistair Bunkall and Dominic Waghorn, has found that Sky routinely amplifies the views of the UK government in its military and foreign policies and provides almost no serious attempts to independently scrutinise or criticise them... Two of the reporters, Haynes and Bunkall, offered no serious critical coverage of UK military or foreign policies or the human rights abuses committed, by offered no serious critical coverage of UK military or foreign policies or the human rights abuses committed by Britain’s close allies, such as Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Israel, which all receive substantial UK military and other support. Waghorn’s articles offered only very occasional critical coverage. In Sky’s written outputs, British government officials and their claims are routinely quoted favourably, with little or no independent commentary, context, or qualifications provided by the journalists.”
Mark Curtis (1 February 2021) [1]
Contents
An example
| Page name | Description |
|---|---|
| Sky News Australia | Australian branch of Sky News. Faces censorship for non-mainstream opinions. |
Employees on Wikispooks
| Employee | Job | Appointed | End | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair Bunkall | Middle East Correspondent | December 2007 | ||
| Lewis Goodall | Political Correspondent | January 2017 | January 2020 | |
| Dominic Waghorn | Diplomatic Editor | January 2001 | "Routinely amplifies the views of the UK government in its military and foreign policies and provides almost no serious attempts to independently scrutinise or criticise them" |
Related Document
| Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Document:Ellwood vs Ellwood | Article | 9 March 2023 | John Ellwood | The media profile of former minister Lieutenant Colonel The Right Honourable Tobias Ellwood has increased as a result of COVID-19. A recent interview of his on Sky News regarding the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine has raised a few eyebrows. |
A document sourced from Sky
| Title | Type | Subject(s) | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Document:Pro-Kremlin trolls infiltrating comments on news sites for major influence operation, research says | Article | Russiagate US/2016 Presidential Election Cardiff University Dominic Raab "Misinformation" Troll The Times Daily Mail Fox News Vladimir Putin Censorship Social media Daily Express The Washington Post Le Figaro Der Spiegel La Stampa Crimea Ukraine 2014 Ukraine coup Official narrative | 6 September 2021 | Deborah Haynes | A study at Cardiff University shows that "Pro-Kremlin trolls" are influencing opinion in the West by infiltrating the comments sections of news websites. Dissent from the Official Narrative? Must be Russian disinformation. |
