Friday, March 1, 2024

Bias hiding in plain sight: Decades of analyses suggest US media skews anti-Palestinian

The displacement of around 750,000 Palestinians in 1948 remains a top Palestinian concern, because it turned about 80% of Palestinians into stateless refugees.

"Rarely, however, is the history of how these people became refugees incorporated into the reporting," and neither is the body of international law and consensus on their rights, states journalism scholar Marda Dunsky, who conducted the analysis. An analysis of 30 major U.S. print and broadcast outlets over four years – from 2000 to 2004 – found that the coverage lacked this important context during the second intifada...

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