Links to a report from the Cradle and to commentary via Middle East Monitor; others are accessible by clicking on its name as highlighted. (Scroll down for MEDIA 4-13-26.  Scroll up for today’s SUDAN, IRAN and LEBANON so far.) — MCM

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FROM APRIL 14  CPJ demands release of journalist detained in Kuwait over social media posts. From the Cradle. The Committee to Protect Journalists called on Tuesday for the immediate release of U.S.-Kuwaiti journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, who has been held by authorities in Kuwait for more than six weeks over social media posts related to the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. READ MORE . . .

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FROM APRIL 14  Language of media as a weapon of war, by Sayid Marcos Tenorio | Middle East Monitor  The language of hegemonic media does not merely describe the world. It organizes it, hierarchises it and, above all, disciplines it. Within the dominant vocabulary of international relations, certain terms . . . READ MORE . . .

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