Why are Western media accused of bias on Israel-Palestine? | Inside Story

A letter signed by hundreds of international journalists says Western media coverage of the Gaza war has been biased in favour of Israel and against Palestine.

Newsrooms are accused of dehumanising Palestinians.

Are the allegations fair?

Presenter: Laura Kyle

Guests:

Pacinthe Mattar - independent journalist, 2022 Nieman Fellow, Harvard University

Ahmed AlNaouq - journalist and co-founder of We Are Not Numbers, a non-profit organisation that seeks to amplify voices and stories from Gaza

Marc Owen Jones - Associate Professor of Middle East Studies at Hamad Bin Khalifa University. His research focuses on disinformation and propaganda