{"id":269802,"date":"2023-06-10T05:24:23","date_gmt":"2023-06-10T05:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=269802"},"modified":"2023-06-12T06:26:17","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T06:26:17","slug":"twitter-mass-deletes-videos-of-syrian-asylum-seeker-who-stabbed-children-in-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=269802","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Mass Deletes Videos of Syrian Asylum Seeker Who Stabbed Children in France"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Jim Hoft \u2013 The Gateway Pundit June 8, 2023<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>On Thursday, The Gateway Pundit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2023\/06\/france-syrian-migrant-held-mass-stabbing-attack-children\/\">reported<\/a> that police arrested a migrant from Syria\u00a0for a mass stabbing attack targeting children in a park in Annecy, France.<\/p>\n<p>Various reports have stated the number of injured is as high as eight. However, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/europe\/some-children-injured-by-knife-attack-french-town-annecy-minister-2023-06-08\/\">the latest report<\/a> states four children and two adults were wounded in the attack, with two children and one of the adults hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ledauphine.com\/faits-divers-justice\/2023\/06\/08\/attaque-au-couteau-sur-le-paquier-huit-enfants-victimes?Echobox=1686212888-1#c6ca2086-65cb-40d4-93cc-9e1e26e0f618\">French outlet Le Dauphine reports<\/a>\u00a0the attacker was yelling \u201cin the name of Jesus Christ\u201d (language not stated):<\/p>\n<p>Via translation: \u201cThe author cried out \u201cIn the name of Jesus Christ\u201d The assailant said \u201cIn the name of Jesus Christ\u201d twice at the time of the attack. The man, who was wearing a Christian cross when he was arrested, presented himself as a \u201cChristian from Syria\u201d when applying for asylum at the French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons (Ofpra) on November 28, 2022.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Video showing a minute-and-a-half of the attack has gone viral.<\/p>\n<p>However, Twitter has begun to mass delete videos linked to the appalling incident in France involving a Syrian asylum seeker.<\/p>\n<p>Some users argue that this move amounts to censorship, contending that it restricts free speech and impedes the spread of information. Critics suggest that social media giants like Twitter have too much power in shaping public discourse and potentially hiding important realities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can watch George Floyd\u2019s death, which was broadcast to hundreds of millions of people, because it purports to portray a racist white cop murdering a black man in cold blood. But you can\u2019t watch a Syrian migrant stab women and toddlers at a French playground because doing so would make you racist. Let that sink in,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stillgray\/status\/1666820840116355083\">said<\/a> Malaysian commentator Ian Miles Cheong.<\/p>\n<p>Turning Point USA Ambassador and conservative commentator Rogan O\u2019Handley aka \u201cDC Draino,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DC_Draino\/status\/1666832639683330049?s=20\">wrote<\/a>, \u201cAlmost every video of the Syrian \u201crefugee\u201d stabbing multiple children in a park in France has been scrubbed from the biggest free speech platform in the world How much you want to bet that order was given by the EU gov\u2019t to hide the violence caused by their open border policies?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DC_Draino\/status\/1666896634251456513\">added<\/a>, \u201cWhen the George Floyd video came out, it was shown everywhere for months as violent riots destroyed our inner cities But when a migrant goes on a terrorist stabbing spree in France, the video gets completely scrubbed from Twitter almost immediately.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a Twitter comment, Elon Musk said he would look into the issue.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Looking into it<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1666891368042487811?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Twitter uses a feature known as a \u201csensitive content warning\u201d for posts that may contain graphic violence, adult content, or other potentially disturbing materials. This feature aims to protect users from inadvertently viewing content they might find distressing or offensive.<\/p>\n<p>When such a post appears, Twitter doesn\u2019t display the content immediately. Instead, it shows a warning message saying, \u201cThe following media includes potentially sensitive content.\u201d Users then have the choice to view the content or avoid it.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter\u2019s decision to delete the videos is still unclear, although it may be related to the rising concerns about the potential harm of violent or graphic content on their platforms.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2023\/06\/twitter-mass-deletes-videos-syrian-asylum-seeker-who\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cYou can watch George Floyd\u2019s death, which was broadcast to hundreds of millions of people, because it purports to portray a racist white cop murdering a black man in cold blood. But you can\u2019t watch a Syrian migrant stab women and toddlers at a French playground because doing so would make you racist. Let that sink in,\u201d said Malaysian commentator Ian Miles Cheong<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":269804,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[42,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-269802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-controlling-the-news-andor-the-free-exchange-of-ideas-and-information","category-The_Media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=269802"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":269803,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269802\/revisions\/269803"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/269804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=269802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=269802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=269802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}