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The Rise of Corporate Media in the Middle East
Former Israeli Justice Minister, Ayla Schurkeit, boasted once that she worked closely with Facebook to censor Palestinian voices. Former Director General of the Ministry of Justice in Israel, Emi Palmer, actually sits on Facebook's advisory council. And then we just constantly see at moments of high tension, such as when Israel invaded Sheikh Jarrah last year and the Al-Aqsa Mosque specifically in Jerusalem, that prominent Palestinian voices have their accounts mysteriously blocked for days.