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Simon Plosker

Simon Plosker

Simon Plosker

With over two decades of experience in various non-governmental organizations in the UK and Israel, Simon Plosker returned to HonestReporting in October 2022 as Editorial Director having previously been part of the organization’s management team from 2005 to 2020. Prior to his first spell at HonestReporting, Simon worked in Israel for NGO Monitor, BICOM, and served for a short period in the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit. He was Managing Editor of the Geneva-based NGO United Nations Watch for two years before moving back to the frontline defending Israel from media bias. Simon has a BSoc.Sc in International Studies and Political Science from the University of Birmingham and an MSc in History of International Relations from the London School of Economics. He immigrated to Israel in 2001 from London.
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Simon Plosker

Trashing a Transcript to Implicate Israel

Australia’s ABC Radio edits a transcript of an introduction to an interview on Gaza’s electricity crisis, deliberately removing a statement that Israel had cut the electricity at the request of the Palestinian Authority.

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Cherry Picking: Conscientiously Objectionable

An “exclusive” non-story in The Independent about an Israeli teenage girl jailed for refusing IDF military service is rehashed in the Daily Telegraph minus the nuances in the original.

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HR Fixes Double Trouble at the IBT

HonestReporting prompts the International Business Times to make two corrections following a faulty photo caption and a reversed timeline of events that falsely made Israel the instigator of violence.

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From the Scene: Temple Mount Troubles

HonestReporting’s Simon Plosker accompanies journalists to see for himself what is going on in Jerusalem’s Old City as Palestinians “boycott” prayers on the Temple Mount.

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Sky News Misleads on Hebron Holy Site

Sky News misleadingly implies that the Jewish holy site of the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron is actually a Muslim site built centuries later.

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Settlements Are the Only Issue for 60 Minutes

On Australian Channel 9’s 60 Minutes, Liam Bartlett produces an appallingly one-sided report on settlements using a Palestinian narrative and outright distortions.

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