As journalists, we know that silencing a free press is a key tactic of authoritarian governments. Israel’s repression of Palestinian journalism shows us what is possible under the guise of “democracy.” Attacks on journalism are dangerous to us all.
Now is the time to stand with Palestinians and step into a new era of anti-colonial resistance: an era that refuses the Oslo concessions and the normalization of ties with the Zionist state. Now is the time to remember and uphold other historical victories against settler-colonial regimes.
Journalists eliminated from ground zero for reporting truth
In a conflict zone, reporters are never simple to deal with, especially if one of the opposing forces perceives them as allies in the information war.
Journalists covering the war in Gaza, are especially vulnerable because of the Israeli ground assault on the blockaded Gaza City, the catastrophic Israeli airstrikes, the disruption of communications,