‘Axios’ under fire for calling convicted terrorist Leila Khaled a ‘Palestinian activist’
‘Axios’ under fire for calling convicted terrorist Leila Khaled a ‘Palestinian activist’
“There is a word for someone who has ‘taken part’ in two plane hijackings. That word is not ‘activist,’ ” tweets American Jewish Committee.
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Axios has faced criticism for referring to Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) terrorist Leila Khaled as a “Palestinian activist” in a recent article.
The article, titled “Zoom faces its content moderation moment,” discusses the video conferencing platform’s efforts in developing guidelines for how to handle content on its platform. The article references how in September, Zoom deplatformed a San Francisco State University event featuring Khaled.
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Axios Criticized for Calling Leila Khaled a âPalestinian Activistâ
Leila Khaled mural in central West Bank. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)
The news outlet Axios has faced some criticism for referring to Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) terrorist Leila Khaled as a âPalestinian activistâ in a recent article.
The article, titled âZoom faces its content moderation moment,â discusses the video conferencing platformâs efforts in developing guidelines for how to handle content on its platform. The Axios article references how in September, Zoom deplatformed a San Francisco State University (SFSU) event featuring Khaled.
âZoom decided not to host a San Francisco State University event featuring Palestinian activist Leila Khaled, who had taken part in two plane hijackings,â the section reads.