Is medeplichtigheid de lange schaduw van 'neutraliteit'? (*)
11-10-2025
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680,000.
That is the estimated number of Palestinians murdered by the Israeli state over the past two years, according to a recent calculation by Richard Hil and Gideon Polya based on civilian death rates in other massacres around the world.
$174 billion.
That is how much the United States has sent to the Israeli military in the form of missile defense funding and bilateral assistance over the past two years, according to a May 2025 report by Congress.
Genocide.
That is what Israel is committing against Palestinians, according to a United Nations commission investigating war crimes in Gaza over the past two years.
Two staggering figures. One word.
But it’s a word that technically cannot be printed here.
According to the AP Stylebook — the rulebook for journalistic editing and formatting adopted by most news outlets — all events in Gaza must be referred to as a part of the “Israel-Hamas war,” regardless of the UN’s ruling. Much of the world has reckoned with the genocide, but we still cannot print it.
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