Mohammed El-Kurd
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I have many friends, many journalist friends, and I've seen many journalists online speak about their experiences when talking about Palestine, the censorship that goes on into it. And I have many journalist friends, some at the New York Times, some... They used to be at the Washington Post who tell me the kinds of battles they had to do.
I have many friends, many journalist friends, and I've seen many journalists online speak about their experiences when talking about Palestine, the censorship that goes on into it. And I have many journalist friends, some at the New York Times, some... They used to be at the Washington Post who tell me the kinds of battles they had to do.
I have many friends, many journalist friends, and I've seen many journalists online speak about their experiences when talking about Palestine, the censorship that goes on into it. And I have many journalist friends, some at the New York Times, some... They used to be at the Washington Post who tell me the kinds of battles they had to do.
They had to go through with their editors to let them even utter the word Palestine. And not even in news pieces, like pieces about, let's say, a Palestinian artist or a Palestinian chef or whatever. There's a lot that happens behind the scene that is not reported on. Because when it comes to Palestine, the rules and the laws of journalism...
They had to go through with their editors to let them even utter the word Palestine. And not even in news pieces, like pieces about, let's say, a Palestinian artist or a Palestinian chef or whatever. There's a lot that happens behind the scene that is not reported on. Because when it comes to Palestine, the rules and the laws of journalism...
They had to go through with their editors to let them even utter the word Palestine. And not even in news pieces, like pieces about, let's say, a Palestinian artist or a Palestinian chef or whatever. There's a lot that happens behind the scene that is not reported on. Because when it comes to Palestine, the rules and the laws of journalism...
are bendable, you know, passive voice is king, emitting facts is acceptable, anything goes.
are bendable, you know, passive voice is king, emitting facts is acceptable, anything goes.
are bendable, you know, passive voice is king, emitting facts is acceptable, anything goes.
A recent study came out and said that 52% of Palestinians have depression. I would argue that the number is much, much, much higher. I think it would be absurd for someone to live under the conditions we live under and not contemplate Many things. Many things. Not just suicide, but many, many, many things.
A recent study came out and said that 52% of Palestinians have depression. I would argue that the number is much, much, much higher. I think it would be absurd for someone to live under the conditions we live under and not contemplate Many things. Many things. Not just suicide, but many, many, many things.
A recent study came out and said that 52% of Palestinians have depression. I would argue that the number is much, much, much higher. I think it would be absurd for someone to live under the conditions we live under and not contemplate Many things. Many things. Not just suicide, but many, many, many things.
And if people were to put themselves in our shoes for just one day, they would understand where all of the rage and all the resistance is coming from. It's not an easy life.
And if people were to put themselves in our shoes for just one day, they would understand where all of the rage and all the resistance is coming from. It's not an easy life.
And if people were to put themselves in our shoes for just one day, they would understand where all of the rage and all the resistance is coming from. It's not an easy life.
I'm surrounded by good people, and I'm... I'm surrounded by good people and I don't even think of it as a strength. I think of this as my obligation. It just feels like the thing I have to do. I don't need inspiration. I don't need strength. I don't need... It's just my obligation. There is a great travesty taking place in the world. And I and few others have been put in a place where we're
I'm surrounded by good people, and I'm... I'm surrounded by good people and I don't even think of it as a strength. I think of this as my obligation. It just feels like the thing I have to do. I don't need inspiration. I don't need strength. I don't need... It's just my obligation. There is a great travesty taking place in the world. And I and few others have been put in a place where we're
I'm surrounded by good people, and I'm... I'm surrounded by good people and I don't even think of it as a strength. I think of this as my obligation. It just feels like the thing I have to do. I don't need inspiration. I don't need strength. I don't need... It's just my obligation. There is a great travesty taking place in the world. And I and few others have been put in a place where we're
able to talk about it to a few more people. And it's just my obligation, I have to do it.
able to talk about it to a few more people. And it's just my obligation, I have to do it.