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Iqbal Tamimi - Media manipulations: The child was called a murderer while the soldier was called a ‘boy’

By Iqbal Tamimi • Jul 16th, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Features, Israel, Newswire, Opinions and Letters, Palestine, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance, War, Zionism

One of today’s main articles on the Guardian reads ‘Israel exchanges Lebanese murderer for bodies of two captured soldiers’.
When anyone in the English reading world sees this title and what follows in the article, he or she would immediately think that one of the persons mentioned is a vicious murderer while the others are innocent persons. This is [...]


Shimon Peres: The Lying Old Man

By Khalid Amayreh • May 7th, 2008 • Category: Human Rights, Israel, Khalid Amayreh, Our Authors, Palestine, Resistance, Zionism

wirtten by Khalid Amayreh
Does Shimon Peres carry the genes of a pathological liar?
The question may sound facetious to many, but Peres’s apparent inability to distinguish between truth and falsehood makes the question quite valid.
At 84, Peres continues to dish out a daily staple of lies, including obscene lies.
This week, the “hero” of the Qana-1 massacre, [...]