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    6 months ago

    “Actively silencing discussion of Palestinian lives and the ongoing global health disaster is dehumanizing,” Smith wrote in a resignation letter to Power, “not only to the people of Gaza, but to the people of the United States who deserve to know the extent to which we are paying for and supporting crimes against Palestinians.”

    “What happened to me sends a very clear signal to staff: We don’t talk about Gaza,” Smith told The Intercept.