protest of New York Times
Protestors at a gala in Manhattan took issue with The New York Times' and other western media coverage of the war in Gaza.
  • Pro-Palestine media workers protested Western news outlets' coverage of the conflict in Gaza.
  • The protestors gathered at a press freedom gala in Manhattan Thursday night.
  • They rallied around a letter that calls for the media to no longer "enable" Israel's military.

Dozens of Pro-Palestinian media workers gathered outside a press freedom gala in Midtown Manhattan Thursday evening, protesting what they described as a failure by Western news outlets — and the New York Times in particular — to advocate for the safety of Palestinian journalists amid the war in Gaza.