Media bias, inaccuracy and the violence in Amsterdam

In nan aftermath of an disfigured eruption of unit connected nan streets of Amsterdam, nan media sum of nan communicative has been put nether nan microscope pinch editors scrambling to revise headlines, rework narratives, and reframe video content.

Contributors: 

Dana Mills – Writer, Local Call and +972 Magazine
Marc Owen Jones – Associate professor, Northwestern University Qatar
James North – Editor-at-large, Mondoweiss
Samira Mohyeddin – Founder, On The Line Media

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The Headline Fixer

Throughout Israel’s genocidal warfare connected Gaza, critics person been tearing isolated nan media sum – particularly by news outlets successful nan United States.

Feature blurb: Israel’s genocidal warfare connected Gaza has shone an often-unflattering spotlight connected media sum by mainstream US news outlets. Such failings jump retired astatine america because they often travel successful nan shape of headlines. Historian Assal Rad explains nan ngo she has undertaken to “fix” misleading headlines.

Featuring: 

Assal Rad – Author of State of Resistance: Politics, Culture and Identity successful Modern Iran