LONDON: Leading Palestinian activist Mohammed El-Kurd has lambasted what he regards as the mainstream media’s biased coverage in favor of the foregrounding of pro-Israel “talking points” and called for reporting that centers the voices, experiences and agency of Palestine’s citizens. El-Kurd made the comments during a live discussion held on April 24 in London titled
A German court has overturned the decision made by German broadcaster Deutsche Welle to dismiss a Palestinian journalist who was accused of anti-Semitism in February. Zahi Alawi returned to work on 2.
Deutsche Welle cites ‘Germany’s historical responsibility for the Holocaust’ in its code of conduct as a ground for the position, with violations punishable by dismissal
Deutsche Welle's revised conduct code justifies position by noting country's 'historical responsibility for the Holocaust,' spokesman says denial of right could be fireable offense