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Jun 2024
30m 27s

Exposing Anti-Palestine Media Biases: wi...

Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East
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Last month The Breach published an article written by a whistle blower exposing CBC's extensive systemic anti-Palestinian biases in their reporting since October 7. In this episode journalist Zahraa Al Akhrass who was fired from Global in November 2023 after posting pro-Palestinian content on her social media, shares her experiences with similar biases work ... Show More
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