Category: News Critiques

Access or Accommodation? Sky News’ Reporting From Iran Raises Serious Questions

SHARON LEVY — MARCH 19, 2026

The Guardian, Gail’s, and the Return of a Familiar Story

BEN M. FREEMAN — MARCH 18, 2026

Media Portray Iran’s Larijani as a Pragmatic Scholar, Not a Murderer

DR. RINAT HARASH — MARCH 18, 2026

Extremist Yesterday, Authority Today: Media Whitewashes Joe Kent

RACHEL O'DONOGHUE — MARCH 17, 2026

WikiLeaks: From Classified Database to an Anti-Israel Propaganda Platform

SHARON LEVY — MARCH 17, 2026

Iran Fires Cluster Munitions at Israeli Civilians. CNN Draws a False Comparison.

SHARON LEVY — MARCH 15, 2026

Inside Hamas’ Media Strategy: Documents Expose a Coordinated Propaganda Network

DR. RINAT HARASH — MARCH 15, 2026

Why Did the Media Try to Humanize the Terrorist Who Attacked a Michigan Synagogue?

RACHEL O'DONOGHUE — MARCH 13, 2026

From Netanyahu’s Home on Fire to Hezbollah Invading Israel: More Anti-Israel Misinformation Online

CHAIM LAX — MARCH 12, 2026

CNN Turned NYC Bomb Suspects Into Teenagers Whose “Normal Day” Was Ruined. Then Scrubbed the Post

DR. RINAT HARASH — MARCH 11, 2026

From “Smoking Jars” to Silence: Media Downplays ISIS-Linked Bomb Attempt Outside Mamdani’s Residence

CHAIM LAX — MARCH 11, 2026

CNN’s Tehran Reporting and the Problem of Access Journalism

SHARON LEVY — MARCH 11, 2026

The New York Times Gave an Antisemitic Trope a Megaphone

DR. RINAT HARASH — MARCH 10, 2026

How Hezbollah Terrorists Became “Local Residents” in the Media

SHARON LEVY — MARCH 08, 2026

Mamdani’s Wife Liked Posts Celebrating October 7. Why Didn’t the Media Ask Harder Questions?

DR. RINAT HARASH — MARCH 08, 2026

Hezbollah Opens a Second Front and Israel Gets the Blame

SHARON LEVY — MARCH 02, 2026

“A Bushy Beard and Easy Smile”: Western Media’s Grotesque Framing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Death

RACHEL O'DONOGHUE — MARCH 02, 2026

“Iran Says School Massacre” and the Media Repeats: How a Regime Claim Became a Viral Headline

SHARON LEVY — MARCH 01, 2026

From Glorifying the Ayatollah to “Boom Boom Tel Aviv”: The Worst Social Media Takes on the Iran-Israel War

CHAIM LAX — MARCH 01, 2026

Terrorists & Propagandists: The Not-So-Independent Journalists Included in the CPJ’s Annual Report

CHAIM LAX — FEBRUARY 26, 2026

HR on X: Our Top X Posts for February 2026

HONESTREPORTING STAFF — FEBRUARY 26, 2026

Islamic Jihad Terrorists Worked as Journalists and Medical Staff – and the Media Is Silent

SHARON LEVY — FEBRUARY 25, 2026

Ramadan at Al-Aqsa Mosque: Israel’s Efforts to Maintain Peace and Security

SHARON LEVY — FEBRUARY 23, 2026

Tucker Carlson’s Huckabee Interview: Confidence Without Comprehension

RACHEL O'DONOGHUE — FEBRUARY 23, 2026

The Guardian Amplifies CPJ’s Unverified Allegations About Israeli Prisons

SHARON LEVY — FEBRUARY 22, 2026

Estimated, Not Verified: How Headlines Misrepresented a Gaza Mortality Study

DR. RINAT HARASH — FEBRUARY 22, 2026

How Australia’s National Broadcaster Turned Jewish Mourning Into a Political Debate

GUESTPOST — FEBRUARY 18, 2026

What Media Missed About Israel’s West Bank Land Registration Move

DR. RINAT HARASH — FEBRUARY 18, 2026