by Tyler | Dec 17, 2019 | Arsenal, Arsenal FC, Censorship, China, Chinese censorship, Chinese Communist Party, English football, English Premier League, London / Europe, National Security, Sports, Trending
China’s state television network, CCTV, banned a Premier League football match between Arsenal and Manchester City after Arsenal’s Mesut Ozil criticised the Chinese Communist Party for imprisoning millions of Turkic Muslims in concentration camps.
by Tyler | Dec 17, 2019 | Arsenal FC, Asia, China, Global Times, hate speech, Islam, Mesut Ozil, National Security, Sports, Trending, Uyghur, Uyghur Muslims, Xinjiang
Chinese state media unloaded on the German-Turkish soccer Star Mesut Ozil on Monday, accusing him of “hate speech” after he criticized Beijing’s policy of the detention and imprisonment of millions of Uyghur Muslims in the region of Xinjiang.
by Tyler | Jul 30, 2019 | Adolf Hitler, antisemitism, Arsenal FC, CNN, Israel / Middle East, Karim Farid, Media, Mohammed Elshamy, Politics, Trending
TEL AVIV – A day after a CNN photojournalist resigned over a tweet referring to “Zionist pigs,” another CNN staffer issued an apology for offensive tweets, including one that said, “I love you Hitler.”