From triumph to torture: John Pilger on Mohammed Omer’s treatment by Israel

By John Pilger | Two weeks ago, I presented a young Palestinian, Mohammed Omer, with the 2008 Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism. Awarded in memory of the great US war correspondent, the prize goes to journalists who expose establishment propaganda, or “official drivel”, as Gellhorn called it. Mohammed shares the prize of £5,000 with Dahr … Continue reading From triumph to torture: John Pilger on Mohammed Omer’s treatment by Israel