Gaza: How The Media Manufactures Consent with Hamza Yusuf
The Thinking Muslim
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Media Misrepresentation and Shifting Narratives in Gaza
This chapter critiques the inconsistent reporting of Gaza's situation by major media outlets, which often downplay civilian casualties and fail to challenge misleading narratives. It explores the disparities in how conflicts involving Arab and Muslim lives are reported compared to those in Europe, raising questions about journalistic ethics and the perceived hierarchy of humanity. Additionally, it discusses the role of social media in counteracting mainstream narratives and fostering awareness of Palestinian rights, suggesting a broader shift in public perception regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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