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Abby Martin

Abby Martin is an American journalist, news presenter, and artist known for her independent and critical perspective on news and politics.

  • Career: Martin began her career as a citizen journalist and rose to prominence as the host of Breaking the Set on RT America (formerly Russia Today). She later created and hosted The Empire Files, a news and documentary series.

  • Political Views: Martin is generally considered to hold left-wing views. She is critical of U.S. foreign policy, imperialism, and corporate power.

  • Criticisms & Controversies: Her association with RT America has drawn criticism, with some accusing her of being a mouthpiece for the Russian government. She has defended her work by arguing that she maintained editorial independence and used the platform to report on issues often ignored by mainstream media.

  • Activism: She has been involved in various forms of activism, including protesting against war and social injustice. She has also spoken out in support of palestinian rights.

  • Documentary Filmmaking: Martin has produced documentary films such as "Gaza Fights for Freedom," which focuses on the palestinian experience and the Gaza Strip.