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New York Times Publishes Op-Ed by Convicted Terrorist, Describes Him as a ‘Palestinian Leader’
by Alex Griswold
April 18, 2017

The New York Times published an op-ed Monday written by a convicted terrorist, without informing readers that he is serving five life sentences in prison for helping murder five people and launch a failed suicide bombing. The op-ed, titled “Why We Are on Hunger Strike in Israel’s Prisons,” was penned by Marwan Barghouti and appeared both online and in the print edition of the International New York Times. The Times author bio described Barghouti as “a Palestinian leader and parliamentarian.”…Throughout the op-ed, Barghouti only vaguely alludes to the reason he is in prison. READ MORE