HonestReporting works tirelessly to monitor the media and ensure factual errors get corrected.
Here are our top corrections for February 2023, including The Sunday Times of London, New York Times, NPR, The Times of London, Associated Press, Daily Telegraph, and Radio New Zealand:
The Sunday Times Falsely Identifies Tel Aviv as the Capital of Israel
We have removed "Tel Aviv" from this, which I agree is not the right phrasing.
— Josh Glancy (@joshglancy) February 5, 2023
New York Times Misrepresents Polling Data
Thank you @nytimes for swiftly correcting the error in response to our request. https://t.co/AzJar8TFDy pic.twitter.com/sE0j904D0U
— HonestReporting (@HonestReporting) February 14, 2023
NPR Falsely Claims That Israel ‘Occupied’ Jerusalem in 1967
HonestReporting impact: @NPR issues a correction after we pointed out the historical inaccuracy. https://t.co/RvkgaQI0F2 pic.twitter.com/CD9hN3t15x
— HonestReporting (@HonestReporting) February 19, 2023
The Times of London Misrepresents Israel’s New Anti-Terror Law
Thank you @thetimes for promptly making the correction in response to our request. https://t.co/O7e2W3XHay
— HonestReporting (@HonestReporting) February 19, 2023
Associated Press Fails to Mention all Israeli Victims of Terror in 2023
Thank you @AP for updating your story following our request. All victims of Palestinian terror deserve to be counted. https://t.co/tnkg6of3ho pic.twitter.com/Qn4ElEKwey
— HonestReporting (@HonestReporting) February 16, 2023
Fox News Headline Greatly Exaggerates Israeli Policy
That's better!
Thanks, @FoxNews for responding to our request and correcting the headline. pic.twitter.com/Xb2B7pb5BE
— HonestReporting (@HonestReporting) February 26, 2023
Daily Telegraph Makes False Accusation Over Huwara Violence
.@telegraph has now amended its headline in response to our request.
— HonestReporting (@HonestReporting) March 1, 2023
Radio New Zealand Adopts Palestinian Terminology
IMPACT: In response to our complaint, @rnz_news has finally corrected its caption, which now accurately refers to "Israeli security forces." https://t.co/Sazi2yzabj
— HonestReporting (@HonestReporting) March 1, 2023
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