Saturday, May 28, 2016

AP Writes About Problems in Gaza, But Skips Any Mention of Hamas

...The AP story paints a picture that Israel is exclusively responsible for war and suffering in Gaza, that Palestinians bear no responsibility for pursuing peace, and that Hamas…simply does not exist. We think news audiences deserve better.

Daniel Pomerantz..
Honest Reporting..
26 May '16..

The Associated Press, one of the largest news agencies in the world, wrote a short article about Gaza, just 309 words. Not a single one of those words was “Hamas.”

That’s like talking about Syria and not using the words “Islamic State” (ISIS) or talking about the September 11 attacks and not mentioning “Al Qaeda.” It’s more than surreal, it’s bad journalism.

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