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Until the discussion moves beyond the strategic conflation of Zionism and antisemitism, people who are suffering will not be heard
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Until the discussion moves beyond the strategic conflation of Zionism and antisemitism, people who are suffering will not be heard
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The central thesis of John Lyon’s new book, Dateline Jerusalem: Journalism’s Toughest Assignment, is that journalists covering the middle east are bullied into submission by an extremist “Israel Lobby” who prevents the media from fact-based reporting.
The intimidating influence of Australia's pro-Israel lobby has resulted in self-censorship by mainstream media reporting the Middle East
Nine Media published an extract from senior journalist John Lyon's new book Dateline Jerusalem: Journalism’s Toughest Assignment in which he argues that criticism of Israel is not in itself antisemitic.