Can Palestinians win public opinion after killing of Shireen? | Inside Story
A funeral has been held at a Roman catholic church in the Occupied East Jerusalem for veteran Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. She was killed by Israeli forces on Wednesday. Shireen's grave lies next to her parents' in a cemetery near Jerusalem's Old City. She was shot in the head in the Occupied West Bank while covering raids by Israeli soldiers in Jenin. But before the funeral sevice, Israeli forces attacked mourners carrying her body. As she's laid to rest, how can Palestinians use her death to highlight Israel's crimes? Presenter: Hashem Ahelbarra Guests: Munir Nuseibah, Professor of International Law at Al-Quds University. Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories and an Affiliate Scholar of Georgetown University. Akiva Eldar, political analyst and a Contributor for the Israeli newspaper Haaretz. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #AlJazeeraEnglish #InsideStory #ShireenAbuAkleh #Journalism #PressFreedom
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