A documentary, "Gaza: Journalists Under Fire", was screened, highlighting the deaths of three Palestinian journalists and concerns over Israel's attacks on press members.
Journalism is a sacred practice, bearing the world's happenings through various mediums, and journalists are at its core, often placing themselves in harm's way to preserve democracy and spread knowledge.
During the Palestine-Israel war, journalists remained in Gaza, witnessing destruction and death, amidst growing concerns from human rights organizations and political figures.
Journalism, at its core, is a sacred practice.
The screening was a collaboration between the New Paltz YDSA and Sociology club, shedding light on the importance of journalism and the risks faced by journalists.
Author's summary: Documentary highlights journalists' risks in Gaza.