Boycott of The New York Times by 300 writers and researchers / Protests over coverage
Over 300 academic writers and researchers have boycotted The New York Times in protest of its biased coverage of Gaza news.
According to Mehr News Agency’s international group, these writers and researchers signed a statement calling on The New York Times to reconsider its news approach and adhere to professional journalism standards.
The statement asserts that The New York Times’ coverage of the Gaza war contains clear biases and ignores war crimes against the Palestinian people.
Writers’ Demands
- Adherence to journalistic neutrality
- Use of independent and reliable sources
- Change in tone and approach in reporting
“As writers and researchers, we consider it our duty to stand up against the disregard for truth.”
This boycott will include non-cooperation with the newspaper and refraining from submitting content to it.