A range of media outlets — including the ABC — have been criticised for their coverage of the latest Israel-Gaza war. There have been protests, apologies, and retractions from the likes of the BBC and CNN. But in a moment where it is notoriously difficult for foreign journalists to gain access to Gaza, what are the obligations of news media when reporting on the Israel Gaza war? 

Responsibilities of the News Media on Palestine was a University of Technology Sydney webinar, first recorded on November 10, 2023. 

Note: This is part two of the discussion. Listen to the first part here. 

Speakers: 

Monica AttardCo-director of the Centre for Media Transition, UTS, and former ABC broadcaster and foreign correspondent

Amy McQuireJournalist, editor, and PhD candidate at the University of Queensland

Antony LowensteinJournalist, film maker, and author, The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports The Technology Of Occupation Around The World

Martin Newman (moderator)Journalism lecturer and coordinator of media law and ethics, UTS