Syrian-British journalist Richard Medhurst was arrested and held for 24 hours upon his arrival at Heathrow Airport earlier this month, he announced on 20 August. Medhurst, a staunch critic of Israel, stated via social media that six police officers were waiting for him as he exited his plane in London on 15 August, adding that he was questioned under the Terrorism Act, Section 12. Jimmy and Americans’ Comedian Kurt Metzger discuss the chilling effect this sort of arrest has on journalism, which is exactly the point. Kurt Metzger on Twitter: Kurt’s website: 888-804-0303 N M L S 1 8 2 3 3 4, Become a Premium Member: Go to a Live Show: Subscribe to Our Newsletter: LIVESTREAM & LIVE SHOW ANNOUNCEMENTS: Email: ht
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