#SayEthnicCleansing
#CallItApartheid
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As journalists, scholars, antiracism and human rights advocates, we are appalled at the abject failure of US media to report factually on Israeli state violence against the Palestinian people. We join the growing call for basic editorial standards of context, accuracy, and antiracism to be applied to stories on Palestine and Israel.
We have watched in horror as news outlets reduce Israeli efforts to seize the Palestinian neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah — part of a seven-decade project of colonization and expulsion — to “conflict” between “Arab mobs and Jewish mobs.” We have been outraged…
