ʻAʻole pono nā lālā o ka nūpepa e lilo i kumuhana o ka nūhou. Auwe, i ka pepehi ʻia ʻana o ka mea kākau moʻolelo, hana ia i nā poʻomanaʻo. Akā ʻo wai ka mea e hōʻike nei? A pehea ka hana ʻana? Ua maopopo ʻo Al Jazeera ʻO ka pepehi ʻana i ka lā 11 o Mei i kā lākou mea kākau moʻolelo Palestinian American Shireen Abu Akleh ka hana a ka pūʻali koa ʻIseraʻela.

ʻO wau hoʻi. ʻAʻole ia he kikoo. ʻO ka hana ʻana i nā mea hoʻolaha ʻē aʻe e uhi ana i ka hoʻouka kaua ʻana o ka ʻIseraʻela ma kahi wahi kīwila, kēlā me kēia me ka mahiole a me ka ʻaʻahu i hōʻailona ʻia ʻo "Press," ʻelua o ka ʻehā i pana ʻia - ʻo Abu Akleh a me kāna hoa kākau moʻolelo Al Jazeera ʻo Ali Samoudi. Ua kī ʻia ʻo Samoudi ma ke kua a hiki i ka haukapila. Ua lawe ʻo Abu Akleh i kahi pōkā ma ke poʻo a make ma ia wahi.

Ke hana nei lākou ma kahi hoʻomoana puʻuhonua ma ka ʻākau o ke kūlanakauhale ʻo Palestinian West Bank ʻo Jenin i hoʻopaʻa ʻia ai ʻo ʻIseraʻela me ka hoʻopaʻi ʻole ʻia no nā makahiki he mau makahiki ma ke kumu o ka hōʻole ʻana o ka poʻe Palestinian i kā lākou ʻoihana koa ʻē aʻe he 'militants' a he 'terrorists.' Hiki ke hoʻopau ʻia ko lākou mau hale e nā haneli, a hiki i nā ʻohana ke hele mai ka puʻuhonua i ka home ʻole (a i ʻole make) me ka ʻole o ke ala.

Ma US, ʻike ʻia nā hōʻike o ka pepehi kanaka e hoʻopiʻi i ka ʻIseraʻela, ʻoiai inā ʻaʻole i hōʻike pololei ʻia - koe wale nō ʻo The New York Times (NYT) kahi ʻoihana e like me ka maʻamau, e uhi ana no ka ʻIseraʻela ma nā koina āpau. Ma ka manaʻo manaʻo, hula ʻo NYT e pili ana i ke kumuhana o kahi hoʻokolokolo forensic no ka make ʻana o Abu Akleh, e hoʻolaha ana i ka "Palestinian Journalist, Dies, Aged 51," me he mea lā no nā kumu kūlohelohe. ʻO ka hiʻohiʻona o ke kaulike he hoʻomaʻamaʻa i ka hoʻohālikelike hoʻopunipuni.

NY Times poʻomanaʻo e pili ana iā Shireen Abu Akleh

Eia nō naʻe, ua ulu ʻo CNN a me nā mea ʻē aʻe i loko o ka pāpaʻi ʻoihana koʻikoʻi a hiki i kahi e hele ai ka ʻōlelo aloha Palestine i kekahi manawa ma ka piko o ka moʻolelo. "No nā makahiki ʻelua a me ka hapa, ua haʻi ʻo ia i ka ʻeha o ka poʻe Palestinian ma lalo o ka noho ʻana o ka ʻIseraʻela no nā ʻumi miliona o nā mea nānā Arab." He mea ʻoluʻolu loa kēia, no ka maikaʻi o CNN no ka hoʻolaha ʻana i nā memo kūloko me ka pāpā ʻana i ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka huaʻōlelo "noho" ma ke ʻano o ka pilina o ka ʻIseraʻela me Palestine.

ʻO kahi hulina Google e hāʻawi i ke kumu o ka make i ka ʻIseraʻela.

nā hualoaʻa no Shireen Abu Akleh

Akā i ka makahiki 2003, ua hilahila ʻo CNN i ka hana hou ʻana i ka mea i hoʻokumu ʻia i ka hihia o Mazen Dana, he mea kiʻi kiʻi kiʻi a Reuters i loaʻa ka ʻae ʻole mai nā luna o ka ʻIseraʻela e haʻalele i ka Occupied Palestinian West Bank no kahi hana ma Iraq a ua pau i ka make. . Ua ʻoiaʻiʻo ʻo kahi mea hoʻohana pū mīkini ʻAmelika i hoʻopaʻa i ka ʻōpū o Dana (ma lalo o nā leka nui e hōʻike ana iā ia he kanaka hana no ka hopohopo TV). "Ua kiʻi ʻia kahi mea kiʻi kiʻi Reuters a pepehi ʻia i ka Lāpule ʻoiai ke kiʻi ʻana ma kahi kokoke i ka hale paʻahao ʻo Abu Ghraib ..." Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia me ka coyly, me ka haʻi ʻana i ka hoʻokuʻu mua ʻana o Reuters ma mua o ka hōʻike ʻana i ka mea i hana i ka mea, i loaʻa.

He aha ka leo pasif? A ʻo wai ka mea ʻē aʻe ma kahi kokoke i ka hale paʻahao ʻo Abu Ghraib me nā pū i hoʻouka ʻia i kēlā manawa ma mua o ka pūʻali koa US? He pahu pahu pahu ka mea i ʻōlelo ua kuhi hewa ʻo Dana i ka pahu pahu pahu pahu ma hope pono o ka loaʻa ʻana o ka mea kākau i ka ʻae mai nā pūʻali koa US e pana b-roll o ka hale paʻahao.

Ua aʻo au i ka make ʻana o Mazen i ka hana ʻana mai kahi lumi nūhou ʻo Capitol Hill i ka pau ʻana o ke kēkelē laepua ma ka nūpepa. Ma kahi kokoke i ʻelua mau makahiki o kaʻu mau hoa papa, ua lohi wau i ka pāʻani, akā makemake wau e kiʻi i kaʻu palapala hōʻoia e aʻo ai i nā haumāna kulanui e ʻike i ka unapologetically pro-Israel slant o ka US media i ka uhi ʻana iā ʻIseraʻela a me Palestine. Ua hōʻike au mai Palesetina a me ʻIseraʻela no hoʻokahi makahiki i hala, ua lilo wau i mea ʻimi e pili ana i nā aʻa Palestinian o koʻu makuakāne, a ua pili wau me Mazen Dana.

I nā flipflops a me kahi pālule pulupulu lahilahi, ua hahai au iā Mazen a me kāna pahupaʻi kiʻi nui i ke alanui Betelehema i ka wā o ka hakakā ma waena o nā pūʻali koa ʻIseraʻela a me nā keikikāne e kiola ana i nā pōhaku, ma hope o ka pani ʻana i kaʻu kāmela lima a hoʻi i ke alahele kahi i kaomi ai ka shabab iā lākou iho i nā hale kūʻai pani. . Ua hoʻomau ʻo Mazen i ka pūʻali koa e hele ana a puni nā ʻōpala pōhaku e kiʻi i ka pana (akā ʻaʻole e kiʻi ʻia). E like me nā poʻe kaulana ʻē aʻe, he ʻili ʻo ia i ka pāʻani - ʻoiaʻiʻo - i kēlā me kēia lā i hōʻole ʻo ia i ka hoʻāʻo ʻana o ka ʻIseraʻela e hoʻomumu i kona leo a pani i kāna lens.

ʻO Mazen Dana me ka pahupaʻikiʻi
Mazen Dana, 2003

ʻAʻole naʻe ʻo ke ahi ʻIseraʻela i hoʻōki i kāna kahe ʻana i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo. ʻO mākou ia. ʻO ka US ko mākou pūʻali koa i pepehi iā Mazen.

I ko lākou hōkeoʻikepili ʻO nā mea hoʻolaha i hoʻopau ʻia, ʻo ke Kōmike no ka mālama ʻana i nā nūpepa ʻo US e papa inoa i ke kumu o ka make ʻana o Mazen ma ke ʻano he "crossfire."

ʻO Roxane Assaf-Lynn lāua ʻo Mazen Dana ma ke keʻena Reuters ma Heberona, Palesetina, 1999
ʻO Roxane Assaf-Lynn lāua ʻo Mazen Dana ma ke keʻena Reuters ma Heberona, Palesetina, 1999

ʻAʻole ia he mea kupanaha, ka lōʻihi Nupepa Haaretz He leo ia no ka ʻIseraʻela, i kēlā manawa a i kēia manawa. "Ua pāpā ʻia e ka ʻIseraʻela mai West Bank," i hoʻomaka ai ka paukū alakaʻi, "ua mālama ka poʻe nūpepa Palestinian ma Gaza Strip i kahi hoʻolewa hōʻailona i nehinei no Mazen Dana…."

Ma ke kumuhana o Shireen Abu Akleh, ʻo Haaretz columnist Gideon Levy kani ke kani e pili ana i ka inoa ʻino ʻole o ka hoʻokahe koko o Palestinian i ka wā ʻaʻole ia he mea kākau moʻolelo kaulana.

poʻomanaʻo e pili ana iā Shireen Abu Akleh

Ma kahi hālāwai kūkā DC o nā mea hoʻolaha a me nā mea hoʻoponopono i ka makahiki 2003, ua noho wau ma ka ʻaoʻao o kahi mea hoʻolaha Colorado i hele ma laila ma kahi o ka hewa. Ua hoʻomanaʻo ʻo ia i ka hoaaloha maikaʻi loa o Mazen a me ka ʻaoʻao ʻaoʻao nūpepa hoʻokaʻawale ʻole ʻo Nael Shyioukhi e hoʻōho ana me ka uē, “Mazen, Mazen! Ua pana lākou iā ia! E kuʻu Akua!" Ua ʻike mua ʻo ia iā Mazen i ka pana ʻia e ka pūʻali koa, akā ʻaʻole like me kēia. ʻO ka pilikua ʻo Mazen, me kāna kiʻi paʻi kiʻi nui e kū mau nei, he lāʻau ʻo ia ma ka ʻaoʻao o ka pūʻali koa ʻIseraʻela ma ke kūlanakauhale ʻo Heberona, kahi i hoʻokipa ai i nā ilina o ʻAberahama, ʻIsaʻaka a me Iakoba, a no laila ua hoʻokomo nui ʻia e ka poʻe hoʻomana Iudaio hoʻopaʻapaʻa. mai nā ʻāina ʻē mai e hoʻopaʻapaʻa mau ana i ka lāhui maoli no ka hoʻokō ʻana i kā lākou kauoha Baibala e noho aupuni. ʻO ka hopu ʻana i kā lākou hoʻopaʻapaʻa ma ke wikiō he bloodsport no Mazen a me Nael. E like me 600,000 mau mea ʻē aʻe e kipi ana i ka mana o ka ʻIseraʻela kūʻē ʻole, ua paʻa lākou i ka noʻonoʻo a ua hoʻomāinoino ʻole ʻia i ka wā o ka intifada mua.

Nael Shyioukhi
Nael Shyioukhi ma ke keʻena Reuters ma Heberona, Palesetina, 1999

No ka hapalua o nā kenekulia, ua hoʻomālamalama maikaʻi ʻia a pale ʻia nā mea hōʻike i ka 'ʻoiaʻiʻo o ka ʻIseraʻela. Akā i nā makahiki i hala iho nei, ua lilo ia i mea maʻamau no ka poʻe hana ākea ākea, ka poʻe haipule pili i ka lunamanaʻo, nā poʻe kālai'āina e ʻimi ana i ke keʻena, a me nā mea hoʻolaha i ka mainstream e lohe maikaʻi ʻia i nā hana ʻino a ka ʻIseraʻela. ʻAʻole hiki ke ʻōlelo ʻia no ka hoʻohewa ʻana o US i kā mākou fox i ka lole.

Ma kahi kamaʻilio pilikino me Lt. Rushing ma Chicago ma hope o kona haʻalele ʻana i ka pūʻali koa e hana no Al Jazeera, ua hōʻike mai ʻo ia iaʻu ʻo ka hapa o ka nīnauele i loko o ka palapala palapala a Noujaim i ʻike ʻia ai ʻo ia i hoʻololi maoli ʻia e hōʻike i ke kanaka o ka ʻO ka 'aoʻao'ē aʻe wale nō i ʻike iā ia ma hope o ke kiʻi ʻana. ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻo ia kahi ʻāpana o ka hālāwai ninaninau he 40 mau minuke i hōʻike ai ʻo ia i nā manaʻo pololei ma ka ʻaoʻao o kāna haku hana. Eia naʻe, ua lawe maikaʻi ʻia kāna manaʻo.

Lawe ʻia ka palapala hōʻike iā mākou ma o ka pana ʻana o ʻAmelika i ka Hale Hōkele ʻo Palestine ma Baghdad kahi i ʻike ʻia ai ka nui o nā mea nūpepa. ʻAʻole hiki ke hoʻomaopopo ʻia ʻo kā mākou ʻike pūʻali koa e ʻae i kēlā mea ma hope o ka hāʻawi ʻia ʻana i nā hoʻonohonoho. Akā naʻe, ʻo kā mākou mea maikaʻi a maikaʻi loa e huli aʻe mai ka ʻālohilohi o ka ʻoiaʻiʻo.

Ua kono ʻia ʻo Anne Garrels o National Public Radio e hāʻawi i ka hoʻomaka ʻana ma ke Kula Nui o Medill o Northwestern's Medill Journalism i ka makahiki i loaʻa iaʻu kaʻu diploma. Noho au ma hope o kona haʻaheo no ka loaʻa ʻana o ke kēkelē kiʻekiʻe mai ke kula e pili pū ana me nā poʻe hanohano o ka ʻāina ʻehā.

A laila ʻōlelo ʻo ia. Ua hoʻomaopopo ʻo ia i ka pōʻino ma ʻaneʻi ma Baghdad, akā ma hope o nā mea a pau, ʻike nā mea hoʻolaha i ka Palestine aia lākou i kahi kahua kaua. Paʻa koʻu manaʻo me ka hoʻomaloka. Ua ʻeha koʻu ʻōpū. Ua haʻalele ʻo ia iā ia iho - a ʻo mākou a pau ma kēlā kahua mahana me lākou.

ʻO ka mea e mahalo ai, i kēlā makahiki hoʻokahi, ʻo ke dean ʻo Medill i loaʻa iā Tom Brokaw no ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ke Kulanui o Northwestern nui i mālama ʻia ma ke kahua pôpeku. Ma kāna kamaʻilio ʻana, ua kāhea ʻo ia i ka maluhia honua e hilinaʻi ana i ka pau ʻana o ka hakakā ʻana o ka ʻIseraʻela ma Palesetina - ma nā ʻōlelo he nui. Ua hali ʻia nā ʻoliʻoli mai nā kula like ʻole o ke kula.

He lā hou ia e lilo ai i mea maʻamau ka hoʻohewa ʻana i nā hana hewa o ka ʻIseraʻela. Akā i ka wā i hoʻopaʻa ʻia ai ka pūʻali koa US i ka paʻi, ʻaʻohe kanaka i ʻā.