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MK Shills For Anti-Semite in Guardian

The Guardian has given a platform for Israeli-Arab MK Haneen Zoabi to act as an apologist for a virulent anti-Semitic extremist.

June 30, 2011 10:40 By : 33 Comments

Israel Hayom Launches English Site

Anyone who has been in an Israeli bus or train station or sat in traffic at a major road junction during morning rush hour will have seen the free Hebrew newspaper Yisrael Hayom (Israel Today) being given...

June 28, 2011 15:21 By : 3 Comments

An Open Letter to the Israeli Press

Dear Editors – Please recognize that you have a global audience. Think about the impact that your stories will have not only on a domestic readership but also beyond Israel.

June 27, 2011 14:26 By : 25 Comments

SUCCESS: BBC Brought to Heel

Thanks to you – our subscribers – taking action, the BBC has apologized for publishing the false dog story.

June 27, 2011 10:30 By : 31 Comments

GPO Warns Flotilla Journalists

The Israeli Government Press Office warns journalists of the consequences of participating in the flotilla.

June 26, 2011 13:53 By : 15 Comments

HR Comment: Media Crossing the Line

Journalists on board Gaza-bound flotilla will be active participants in an illegal act says HR Managing Editor Simon Plosker in an opinion piece for YNet News.

June 23, 2011 11:04 By : 24 Comments

AFP Goes to the Dogs

What does this dog on the Israeli-Gaza border have to do with a false story of dog sentenced to death by a Jewish rabbinical court?

Absolutely nothing – unless you are AFP.

June 23, 2011 9:11 By : 7 Comments

BBC’s Dogged Denial

When will the BBC be big enough to admit when it has committed an error instead of wriggling out of an outright retraction?

June 21, 2011 11:38 By : 17 Comments

Sky’s Strange Moral Confusion

Dominic Waghorn It’s difficult to know what to make of Dominic Waghorn, Sky News’ Middle East correspondent. On one hand he clearly recognizes the cynicism of Arab regimes that have little...

June 21, 2011 9:42 By : 2 Comments

Sleeping Dogs Don’t Lie – But the Press Does

A bizarre and untrue story originating in the Israeli press concerning a dog “sentenced to death by stoning” is picked up by the international media.

June 20, 2011 10:37 By : 47 Comments