From time to time, the Palestine Center distributes articles it believes
will enhance understanding of the Palestinian political reality. The
following article by James North and Philip Weiss was published by Mondoweiss on 1 November 2015.
“‘The Palestinian body finally achieves the approving gaze of the settler’ “
We don’t think the picture below, of a young man killed in occupied Hebron by Israeli forces and surrounded by illegal settlers, would ever show up in the New York Times. And while you can say that it is too grisly for the paper of record, it has already gotten wide attention from people who care about Israel’s occupation because of the attitude it documents. The photo appeared in the Gulf News with an AFP credit; then we saw it after it appeared on writer Susan Abulhawa’s Facebook wall…
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