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The only justification would be if they are broadcasting government secrets. Clearly they're not doing that, just criticizing the government. The obvious next
by dkjaudyeqooe 2y ago
The only justification would be if they are broadcasting government secrets.
Clearly they're not doing that, just criticizing the government.
The obvious next step is outlawing any speech criticizing the government (or rather 'speech that is a threat to national security'), then you've got the same laws as in Russia.
- deciplex 2y agoIsrael is also responsible for 3/4 of all journalist deaths in the last year.
- noduerme 2y ago[flagged]
- YZF 2y agoThere's plenty of Israeli media attacking the government day in and out. Haaretz, Yedioth, etc. They were not closed because they're "criticizing the government". They were closed because they're acting on behalf of a foreign agent and spreading propaganda (I think the actual language "is harmed national security"). Qatar is not a free country, it funds Al-Jazeera, it hosts the Hamas leadership. https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/al-jazeera/ https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/al-jazeera/ "Mixed for factual reporting due to failed fact checks that were not corrected and misleading extreme editorial bias that favors Qatar."