From Beirut to Bosnia – Part 1 – The Martyrs Smile – Robert Fisk (Censored Documentary) – Video
Posted By admin on January 7, 2013
From Beirut to Bosnia - Part 1 - The Martyrs Smile - Robert Fisk (Censored Documentary) An example of how advertising and lobbying groups censor American news, this three part documentary by the famous middle east war correspondent Robert Fisk was banned by the Discovery channel in 1993. The films seek to explain the rise of anti-Western sentiment throughout the #39;Muslim world #39; (from the Middle East to the Balkans, the range of the former Ottoman Empire) by highlighting the oppressiveness of Western-supported governments (Israel and Egypt, in particular) and the West #39;s broader anti-Muslim racism. The Discovery channel pulled the films in response to a letter campaign by pro-Israel groups.
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From Beirut to Bosnia - Part 1 - The Martyrs Smile - Robert Fisk (Censored Documentary) - Video
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