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...four demonstrators, members of the Jewish Women for Justice in Israel/Palestine, distributed neon yellow fliers denouncing owner Hillel Stavis for pulling financial support from WBUR, a public radio station in Boston that some activists claim harbors anti-Israel bias...
Eleanor Roffman, spokesperson for the Jewish Women for Justice, denied the accusations and said the group’s purpose is to encourage peaceful justice and free speech. The local group’s members believe WBUR has remained objective in its Mideast coverage and allowed a variety of viewpoints on its programs...
...Stavis said that pulling his WBUR sponsorship was a personal choice that he should not have to defend...
...WBUR has lost about $2 million in sponsorship since the onset of the CAMERA campaign this fall...
...WBUR] has given substantially more air-time to Arab and pro-Arab views, almost twice as much in one study,” she said...