What Do We Talk About When We Talk About Palestine? Part 3: Media Silence

What is the role of the media in portraying what’s happening in Palestine?

Can its role be “neutral”? Definitely not.

I invite you to notice three categories of this role:

  • silence,
  • information that is incomplete,
  • and – the worst one – indirectly blaming the Palestinians for their own occupation.

Give it a listen.

You can find the article that I mention in my episode here.  

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