Friday, May 10, 2024

New York Times' Pulitzer Prize for Gaza war coverage a travesty of journalism

(al Jazeera, Electronic Intifada or Mondoweiss should have won the award based on what they claimed was the criteria. Hell, Haartz does a more honest job covering the conflict/genocide than the NYT does. For that matter, so do I. But this is just another way for the zionist establishment to put yet another phony stamp of approval on their hasbara lies. The West is irredeemably corrupt to the core.)

from PressTV

The New York Times has won the Pulitzer Prize for its coverage of the October 7 Hamas-led operation into the occupied territories and its aftermath even though the newspaper has been slammed for distorting the facts about the war and whitewashing the Israeli regime’s genocidal crimes in Gaza.

On Monday, the New York Times staff walked away with a Pulitzer in international reporting for its “wide-ranging and revelatory coverage” of Hamas-led Operation Al-Aqsa Storm, the intelligence failures of theIsraeli regime and its no-holds-barredmilitary aggression on Gaza.

The award, understandably,triggereda backlash from pro-Palestine activistsas the newspaper has been widely criticized for its biased coverage of the war, for instructing journalists to avoid using terms like “genocide,” and for amplifying the bogus Oct. 7 “sexual violence” claims made by the Israeli regime...

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