What the media get wrong about Palestine @TransnationalInst

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Muzan Alneel critiques the media's portrayal of the genocidal war on Gaza and the war in Sudan, highlighting how news networks often focus on death tolls and military strategies, while ignoring the grassroots organizing and resilience of people on the ground. Muzan emphasizes the importance of understanding and supporting popular movements that provide mutual aid, build shelters, and create sustainable solutions, rather than just focusing on individual heroism.

Muzan Alneel is an engineer, researcher, and public speaker with an interdisciplinary professional and academic background (engineering, socioeconomics, public policy). Read her most recent longread here: tni.org/en/article/failing-palestine-by-failing-the-sudanese-revolution

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What the media get wrong about Palestine

$Is the ‘liberal’ post-WWII international order dying? Fractures Session 2 What was the promise and reality of the liberal order? Did it deserve to die? What is the future for international law and multilateralism? What will replace it? What should we demand in its place? - Aslı Ü. Bâli, Professor of International Law at Yale Law School - Shahd Hammouri, Lawyers for Palestinian Human Rights/University of Kent - Jomo Kwame Sundaram, former assistant secretary-general at UN-DESA Visit our website: https://www.tni.org Support our work: https://www.tni.org/en/support-tni Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.tni.org/en/subscribe 00:00 Introduction by Shaun Matsheza 02:45 Asli on structural flaws in international order 11:04 Shahd on tensions within international order 14:25 Shahd on experience of being a Palestinian lawyer in a UN legal system 19:15 Jomo on impact of fractured order on the Global South 23:15 Shahd on historic push for decolonised global order 26:17 Asli on what a decolonised order could look like 34:14 Jomo on need for realism and alliances to move forward 36:25 Asli on risks in this moment 38:06 Shahd on struggles and choices in a contradictory system 45:34 Shahd on the Hague Group$

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