The renewal of Aung San Suu Kyi’s arrest casts shame on the Burmese junta’s western sponsors, writes John Pilger.

Amnesty International and seven other human rights organisations decry Israel’s collective punishment of the Gaza Strip, carried out in collusion with the U.S. and the EU, which has led to an unprecedented humanitarian crisis.

Washington’s covert attempts to overturn an election result lie behind the crisis in Gaza, as leaked papers show, writes Seamus Milne.

As the latest Israeli assault on the Gaza Strip escalated, mainstream reporting again failed to provide the necessary context to the violence, writes Media Lens.

David Morrison illustrates how the EU is complicit in the devastating Israeli siege of the Gaza Strip.

John Pilger describes how the Palestinian breakout of Gaza offers inspiration for people struggling to bring down the new Berlin Walls all over the world.

Arab Media Watch expresses concern at the lack of critical commentary in the British press on Israel’s recent decision to intensify its siege of the Gaza Strip by withholding vital fuel supplies and increasing military attacks.