by MainStreet, Mon Aug 31, 2009 at 03:46:10 PM EDT
The words in the title were said by Bishop Desmond Tutu to a reporter from the Iszraeli newspaper, Haaretz, a few days ago. Tutu is traveling in Israel with a contingent from the Elders, a group of aging humanitarians started by Nelson Mandela, which includes Jimmy Carter and other international dignitaries.
by canadian gal, Sun Aug 09, 2009 at 12:37:14 PM EDT
This week, some in the mainstream media and blog-world have illustrated that omitting facts in its reporting about Israel has become more than commonplace.
The story in question revolves around two Palestinian families who were evicted from the homes they had lived in East Jerusalem for the past 50 years. The headlines declared "A bid to turn East Jerusalem into a unified Jewish Jerusalem", "Outrage at East Jerusalem evictions","EU protests evictions of Palestinians from east Jerusalem""Clinton slams Israel for evicting Arab families from East Jerusalem" and more.
by MainStreet, Mon Apr 06, 2009 at 09:20:02 AM EDT
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