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Palestinian Journalists Are Exposing How “Objectivity” Is Used to Silence Them

“Neutrality as a sacred rule of journalism has repeatedly been  contested in  the U.S., particularly during the rise of social movements like  Me Too  and  Black Lives Matter .  These discussions have returned to the forefront with the reporting on the  U.S.-funded  massacre in Gaza. Not only did mainstream media outlets sideline pro-Palestinian media workers under the guise of objectivity, but they also violated that very principle through consistent complicity in  manufacturing  consent for the unfolding genocide of Palestinians.” Arab journalists are viewed as unreliable storytellers Palestinian filmmaker Bisan Owda – 2023