The Muslim Post

Challenging Bias: How Assal Rad Seeks to Reframe Western Media’s Coverage of Gaza

Rad discusses how Western complicity, including the support of Israel by Western countries despite international law violations, is mirrored in media coverage that often favors Israel.

Assal Rad, a scholar with a Ph.D. in Modern Middle Eastern history, has been actively challenging the way Western media reports on Israeli actions in Gaza. She argues that many news headlines tend to either downplay Israel’s role or present the situation in Gaza with excessive neutrality. For example, Rad revised a New York Times […]