Putting Women’s Rights Back on the Mideast Media Agenda

International Women's Day on March 8 coincides with Israel Apartheid Week. This video put together by HonestReporting Canada looks at…

By Pesach Benson March 01, 2011

International Women’s Day on March 8 coincides with Israel Apartheid Week. This video put together by HonestReporting Canada looks at the rights of Middle Eastern women.

I wonder if the feminists out to delegitimize Israel really understand what the status of women in the Mideast would look like without the Jewish state.

© Divuach Ne’eman R”A, 2025

Pesach Benson

Pesach Benson

A Baltimore native, Pesach was with HonestReporting from 2011 to 2020. He edited the Israel Daily News Stream and authored the e-book, Red Lines: HonestReporting’s 8 Categories of Media Bias. Before moving to Israel in 1995, he worked as a reporter for the Baltimore Jewish Times. Pesach has a B.A. in political science from the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, where he was executive editor of the campus newspaper.

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