Article by Mitchell Consky does not live up to Penticton Herald's journalistic standards
Of course, the underlying context for the developments that Consky covers is Israel’s military invasion of Gaza – a topic on which there are highly varied and strong opinions. The fact that Consky ignores the Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) guidelines on diversity shows how dogmatic and one-sided his article is.
Read moreRequest for coverage update on UofT Protest and police brutality incidents
"The situation escalated further at the UTAM headquarters. Despite the students’ peaceful intentions, TPS used excessive force, surrounding and pushing them out through a small door, causing multiple students to be trampled. The officers repeatedly shoved students to the ground, kicked, and punched them. Officers even used their bikes as weapons, and some engaged in egregious acts of violence, including ripping out hair and hijabs."
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