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C4 Under Attack After 'Killing Zone' Is Aired.

c. | 21.05.2003 19:29

Give support for brave TV.

C4 Dispatches showed a programme on Sunday night called "The
>Killing Zone"
> >which was a courageous attempt to depict the true nature of the
>Israeli
> >Army's attitude to both the Palestinians in Gaza and Westerners
> >(journalists and protestors) who are trying to provide evidence
>of what is
> >going on. They have subsequently been flooded by protests by
>supporters of
> >the Israeli policies. A summary of the programme is provided
>below.
>
> >IN SHORT, for those who have time, you may want to send a short
>email to
> >channel four on  viewerenquiries@channel4.co.uk
> supporting them in their
> >decision to (a) make the programme and (b) air it during prime
> >factual/documentary programming time. Those involved in the
>programme tell
> >me that it is a small act but that it will count for a lot -
>particularly
> >if we realise that groups with opposing views will be sending
>mass emails
> >to C4 discouraging them from making and airing such documentaries.
>
>THE PROGRAMME showed that the Israeli army has fired missiles into
>crowds
>of civilians (including children). In addition to this, the programme
>presented evidence that the Israelis were aiming fire at journalists
>- they
>have killed two British journalists in the last few weeks. Israelis
>claim
>the journalists were in the line of cross-fire but video footage
>shows that
>this was not the case.
>
>
>--

c.
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  1. Shame i didn't see it — Thomas J
  2. Don't censor your self — oi!
  3. ..boom boom.. — funbuoy
  4. priorities — -
  5. repeated — repeated
  6. When? — hmph
  7. Hot on the heels of the C4 documentary — Auntie Beeb
  8. Gosh C4 is as anti-semitic as BBC — Only some can be victims