by Caitlin Johnstone, Caitlin Johnstone:
They’ve arrested another pro-Palestinian journalist, this time in Switzerland.
The Electronic Intifada’s executive director Ali Abunimah has reportedly been detained by Swiss police in Zurich, after having been interrogated for an hour and released the previous day when entering the country. Abunimah, who is Palestinian-American, has played a leading role in exposing and critiquing the apartheid abuses of Israel for many years.
In October of last year, Electronic Intifada’s associate editor Asa Winstanley saw his home raided by British “counterterrorism” police in response to his social media posts about Israel’s western-backed abuses in the middle east. Multiple electronic devices were seized. No charges were ever filed.
It turns out that Mark Zuckerberg and Joel Kaplan aren’t so committed to embracing “free speech” after all.
The Center for Countering Digital Hate, a pro-censorship group which sought to “kill Elon Musk’s Twitter,” had a “collaborative effort” behind the scenes with the Israeli government, according to leaked emails obtained by The Grayzone.
The short-lived era of Elon Musk’s Twitter being a semi-“free speech platform” came to an end on Friday after Musk started banning right-wing critics of his who vocally opposed 
