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From triumph to torture
John Pilger
Israel’s treatment of an award-winning young Palestinian journalist is part of a terrible pattern.
Two weeks ago, I presented a young Palestinian, Mohammed Omer, with the 2008 Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism. Awarded in memory of the great US war correspondent, the prize goes to journalists who expose establishment propaganda, or “official drivel,” as Gellhorn called...