Palestinian prisoner release

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Freed Palestinian prisoners are greeted as they arrive at the Mukata Presidential Compound in the early hours on December 31, 2013 in Ramallah, West Bank. (Activestills.org)
The release of killers is not a cause for celebration
An objection to a +972 post. I looked at the photo essay published in +972 Magazine yesterday, about the West Bank celebrations for the 26 released Palestinian prisoners, and I thought: are we celebrating these killers’ release, too? Are we cheering them as heroes too? +972 practices what’s called engaged journalism – the writers, editors…
By Larry Derfner January 1, 2014
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