Time to End the 'Hasbara': Palestinian Media and the Search for a Common Story

http://www.counterpunch.org/2016/05/26/time-to-end-the-hasbara-palestinian-media-and-the-search-for-a-common-story/
Date Written:  2016-05-26
Publisher:  CounterPunch
Year Published:  2016
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX19501

Merely being in the company of hundreds of Palestinian journalists and other media professionals from all over the world has been an uplifting experience. For many years, Palestinian media has been on the defensive, unable to articulate a coherent message, torn between factions and desperately trying to fend off the Israeli media campaign, along with its falsifications and unending propaganda or 'hasbara'.