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Fighting for fair coverage of Palestine – Briarpatch Magazine

#s:journalism #s:palestine #t:article/essay | As the only Palestinian journalist in Global’s newsroom, I pushed for accurate coverage of Israel and Palestine. But after posting against the genocide of Palestinians, I was fired.

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Madness belongs to the people by Jody Chan

#s:disability #s:madness #s:palestine #t:article/essay | In a world where a massacre and a Super Bowl are broadcast side by side, madness isn’t the exception; to be Mad is to refuse a reality in which such grotesque brutality is normalized.

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CBC’s Palestine Exception - The Review of Journalism

#s:journalism #s:palestine #t:article/essay | Behind-the-scene accounts from current and former CBC staff raise concerns about transparency, bias, and fear when pitching about the region

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CBC has whitewashed Israel’s crimes in Gaza. I saw it firsthand ⋆ The Breach

#s:journalism #s:palestine #t:article/essay | Working for five years as a producer at the public broadcaster, I witnessed the double standards and discrimination in its coverage of Palestine—and experienced directly how CBC disciplines those who speak out

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The Work of the Witness

#s:palestine #t:article/essay | No, I do not believe this genocide should be sanitized. In fact, I want to shatter Western innocence. I want to detonate their delusions of morality, incriminate their alibis of self-defense. It is responsible and right to engage and amplify these images; there is no sensitivity worth protecting at the expense of the murderous truth. And yet, and yet. Our bodies are so precious. They grow more precious every murderous day. I feel protective, wary of the mass dissemination of our grief. A growing conviction that such images should be in some sense earned, reciprocated with gestures of committed action—or what is this looking for? A common poster slogan at protests: “YOU CAN’T SAY YOU DIDN’T KNOW.” We are saturated with this knowing, now. If we never saw another photograph, our purpose would still be clear. This week’s photographed corpses should have been saved by last week’s ceasefire; the same will be said every week until this evil ends.

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The Making of the Genocidal Mind

#s:palestine #t:article/essay | When the rubble has been cleared from Gaza, when all the bodies are buried and their memorials raised in grief-filled buildings, which character will the unforgiving light of history reveal you to be?

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Anti-hate: the new face of political policing by T.Y. Kui

#s:palestine #s:policing #s:politics #t:article/essay | The state’s cynical use of hate investigations to repress dissent reveals the real function of “anti-hate” as a counter-insurgency strategy.

8 months ago | View Shared by zeiat

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