Colombian President Calls Out Media Silence on Gaza Genocide

By Palestine Chronicle Staff

Colombian President Denounces Genocide in Palestine

Colombian President Gustavo Petro spoke out against the media’s silence on Israel’s aggression towards Gaza, labeling it a genocide. Petro criticized journalists for turning a blind eye to the atrocities in Palestine.

Petro also condemned the Israeli raid on Al-Jazeera’s office in Ramallah, calling it an attack on press freedom. He rebutted US Envoy Deborah Lipstadt’s accusations of antisemitism, highlighting the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and his decision to ban coal exports to Israel to pressure them into ending the conflict.

Stand Against Oppression

By taking a strong stance against injustice, Petro challenges the status quo and urges the global community to stand against oppression. His actions reflect a commitment to human rights and international law, calling for solidarity in the fight for justice.