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Democracy Now! 2025-05-08 Thursday

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Uncovering the Truth: Shirin Abu Akleh's Legacy

This chapter pays tribute to Malian musician Kyra Arby while critically examining the ongoing violence against Palestinian journalists, particularly focusing on Shirin Abu Akleh's tragic death. It discusses the findings of the documentary 'Who Killed Shirin?' which reveals alarming details about accountability, the identity of the alleged shooter, and the response from the U.S. government. The emotional weight of the investigation is highlighted through family testimonies, emphasizing the broader implications for journalism and press safety in conflict zones.

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