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“The press and Gaza” by @willyou.bsky.socialjournalistik.online/en/debate-en...

The press and Gaza | Journalism Research (2/2024)

William Lafi Youmans | During wars, states’ militaries are strategic communicators seeking to manage public perception, yet in times of war they also have

I have a new article ‘The press and Gaza Restrictions, censorship and the hazards of war reporting’ out in Journalism Research/Journalistik. journalistik.online/en/debate-en...

The press and Gaza | Journalism Research (2/2024)

William Lafi Youmans | During wars, states’ militaries are strategic communicators seeking to manage public perception, yet in times of war they also have

Palestinian-American engineer says Meta fired him for trying to help fix bugs causing the suppression of Palestinian Instagram posts. Ferras Hamad has filed suit.

Exclusive: Former Meta engineer sues company saying he was fired over handling of Gaza content

A former Meta engineer on Tuesday accused the company of bias in its handling of content related to the war in Gaza, claiming in a lawsuit that Meta fired him for trying to help fix bugs causing the suppression of Palestinian Instagram posts.

Maj. Harrison Mann, a Jewish American working for the Defense Intelligence Agency, has resigned from the U.S. Army, citing the United States' "nearly unqualified support for the government of Israel.” Acts of conscience like this are a modicum of hope for the US. www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/har...

U.S. Army officer resigns in protest over U.S. support for Israel

In an exclusive interview with "CBS Mornings," Maj. Harrison Mann explained his decision to resign from the military.

Maj. Harrison Mann, a Jewish American working for the Defense Intelligence Agency, has resigned from the U.S. Army, citing the United States' "nearly unqualified support for the government of Israel.” Acts of conscience like this are a modicum of hope for the US. www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/har...

U.S. Army officer resigns in protest over U.S. support for Israel

In an exclusive interview with "CBS Mornings," Maj. Harrison Mann explained his decision to resign from the military.

This McCarthyism that seeks to shelter Israel from criticism in government will only result in deeply flawed and destructive policies. theintercept.com/2024/05/31/u...

He Made a PowerPoint on Mothers Starving in Gaza. Then He Lost His Government Job.

Alex Smith, a senior USAID adviser, said he was pressured to resign days after USAID censored his presentation on maternal health in Gaza.

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Mapping Israel’s expanding battle for Rafah, a test of U.S. red lines

Israel’s military confirmed it is operating in central Rafah. Videos and satellite imagery show forces pushing into populated areas, razing scores of buildings.

Looking forward to this online panel on Arab American cultural production. RSVP if you’re interested: ucsc.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

It is very hard to square the notion that that participation in academia is contingent on denouncing Israel, when DePaul just fired a professor for giving students an optional assignment on the public health aspects of Gaza.