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AI Companies Need to Stop Generating Hate

AI tools are spreading antisemitic content at an unprecedented speed. Leading AI models like ChatGPT, Grok, and Gemini are generating Holocaust denial, racist stereotypes, and extremist propaganda, per ADL research.

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CBC News Foreign Correspondent Chris Brown Continues To Amplify Anti-Israel Narratives In Pair Of Recent Reports - Hones

In a pair of reports for CBC News, Foreign Correspondent Chris Brown provided Canadians with an update from Gaza, though it was notable for what it failed to include. He opened a July 2 broadcast by stating that “it’s been 9 months since a ceasefire b

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Globe & Mail Editorial Rightly Points Finger At Iranian Regime As Being Likely Suspect Behind Violence In Canada - H

In a recent editorial in The Globe & Mail, the newspaper laudably tackled the rise of anti-Jewish hate crimes in Canada, specifically noting the suspected role of the Islamic Republic of Iran in fomenting violence. The June 24 editorial, “Canadians

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Demand Dartmouth College Reject Divestment (Again)

Dartmouth Divest for Palestine has submitted a new proposal demanding the College divest from companies that do business with Israel.

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CBC Gives Credence To UN Smear Of Israel While Ignoring The Controversial Commission Behind It - Honest Reporting Canada

Yet again, CBC News is amplifying an outlandish claim leveled at Israel, treating those allegations as inherently newsworthy, with only minimal balance or context. The June 23 article by Producer Yasmine Hassan, “Israel committed genocide in Gaza, delib

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Globe & Mail Columnists Defend Controversial ‘Nakba’ Exhibit In Winnipeg, Ignoring How The 1948 War Was An Attem

On June 30, The Globe and Mail published an opinion column by Yasmeen Abu-Laban and Abigail B. Bakan where the pair defended the Canadian Museum for Human Rights’ (CMHR) highly controversial Palestinian exhibit, “The Canadian Museum for Human Rights�

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CityNews Reporter Brandon Rowe Amplifies Biased UN Commission’s Gaza Allegations Against Israel Without Evidence - Hon

In a June 25 CityNews segment (“UN Report Accuses Israel Over Gaza Children,” journalist Brandon Rowe treated a controversial United Nations commission’s allegations against Israel as credible news rather than outrageous claims that deserved little

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CBC News Reporter Crystal Goomansingh Uses A Legal Dispute In Jerusalem To Castigate Israel - Honest Reporting Canada

Keen news observers understand that in journalism, every word matters. That is especially true in coverage of Israel and the Middle East, where a single phrase can transform a complicated legal dispute into an accusation of state cruelty. In series of Jun

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DEMAND ACCOUNTABILITY - CIJA Action Hub

Join us in urging the Board of Trustees of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights to rectify the failures in curation and governance, and hold the Museum’s CEO accountable.

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CBC News Reporter Evan Dyer Produces Two Reports On Israeli Military Activity Under Gaza Cemetery, Minimizing Hamas’ U

In the journalistic equivalent of missing the forest for the trees, two recent  reports featured CBC News Senior Reporter Evan Dyer informing Canadians that Israeli forces had damaged a small cemetery in Gaza, which was housing the remains of soldiers fr

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CBC News Features Report on Controversial Canadian Museum Of Human Rights Palestinian Exhibit, Largely Ignoring Public C

Matt Humphrey’s June 27 CBC News broadcast, “Human rights museum exhibit explores displacement of Palestinians,” presented a one-sided report on the exhibition “Palestine Uprooted,” currently at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) in Win

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Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU)’s Review Of Journalism Echoes Anti-Israel Claims Without Scrutiny - Honest Repor

With much of the Canadian news media, in particular its publicly-funded broadcaster CBC exhibiting a documented anti-Israel bias, it is notable when an outlet created by students at one of Canada’s journalism schools produces highly problematic content,

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An Open Letter Thanking the NYC Council and Council Speaker Julie Menin for Passing the School Safe Access Bill

Please sign and thank City Council leadership and Speaker Menin for protecting students and strengthening our schools. This effort is being led by Brooklyn BridgeBuilders, a grassroots organization committed to strengthening public safety, promoting civic

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Demand Dartmouth College Reject Divestment (Again)

Dartmouth Divest for Palestine has submitted a new proposal demanding the College divest from companies that do business with Israel.

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CBC News Reporter Crystal Goomansingh Amplifies Outlandish UN Accusations Against Israel - Honest Reporting Canada

Allegations leveled against Israel, and given media coverage, often follow a familiar formula. First, genocidal Iranian-backed proxies are overlooked from the picture, enabling the framing of Israel as committing wanton violence. The second element is rel

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La Presse Reporter Hugo Lautissier Tells Story About War In South Lebanon, Fails To Mention Hezbollah Once - Honest Repo

version française Writing an entire article about the conflict in South Lebanon without mentioning the Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah once is no mean feat. Yet that is what reporter Hugh Lautissier did on June 22, in his article for La Presse, “Hea

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Call Out FIFA’s Double Standard

Join the ADL in demanding that FIFA enforce the same rules for all fans.

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Hold the UN Accountable for Antisemitism

We, the undersigned, write regarding the public conduct of Vanessa Frazier, the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict. Her recent activity on X raises grave concerns about her fitness to hold one of the United

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Tell Congress: Vote NO on Amendment to Cut Security Assistance to Israel

The House is voting soon on the annual $3.3 billion in U.S. security assistance to Israel. Anti-Israel Rep. Thomas Massie has introduced...

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Protect Jewish Americans

Every day in America, Jewish people are harassed, intimidated and targeted simply for who they are. Congress must act.

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Tell Congress: Vote NO on Amendment to Cut Security Assistance to Israel

The House is voting soon on the annual $3.3 billion in U.S. security assistance to Israel. Anti-Israel Rep. Thomas Massie has introduced...

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Nakba Exhibit - CIJA Action Hub

The publicly funded Canadian Museum for Human Rights opened a deeply controversial "Nakba" exhibit that risks fanning the flames of Jew hatred. Join us in urging the government to hold the museum's CEO Isha Khan and its leadership accountable fo

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Toronto Star Columnist Rick Salutin Recycles Anti-Israel Conspiracy Theories - Honest Reporting Canada

Even in the pages of The Toronto Star, arguably one of Canada’s most consistent purveyors of anti-Israel falsehoods in its pages, columnist Rick Salutin’s recent commentary on the U.S.-Islamic Republic of Iran ceasefire is notable for the amount of pu

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Winnipeg Free Press Columnist Dan Lett Defends Controversial “Nakba” Exhibit At Canadian Museum for Human Rights, Wh

The taxpayer-funded Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) in Winnipeg continues to come under fire for its scheduled exhibit on the so-called “nakba,” the Arabic word for catastrophe which refers to Israel’s independence in 1948, and which will fo

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La Presse Columnist Laura-Julie Perreault Trivializes Threat From Islamic Republic Of Iran - Honest Reporting Canada

version française In her June 5 opinion column for La Presse, “An oil peace,” Laura-Julie Perreault expounded her view on American President Donald Trump’s ceasefire agreement with the Islamic Republic of Iran, and in the process, all while ignorin

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Chatelaine Magazine Publishes Puff Piece For Palestinian-Themed Restaurant, Turns It Into Platform For Anti-Israel Propa

Chatelaine is a women’s magazine that received almost one million dollars in taxpayer grants in 2025 alone from Canadian Heritage’s Canada Periodical Fund and claims that it has “empowered Canadian women” since its inception. It is owned by SJC, a

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CityNews Reporter Rhianne Campbell Whitewashes Dangerous ‘Anti-Palestinian Racism’ Project Which Silences Political

As extensively documented by HonestReporting Canada, despite its unobjectionable-sounding name, ‘Anti-Palestinian Racism’ (APR) is not an educational model simply based on combatting discrimination against Palestinians, but of promoting a hardline, an

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Anti-Israel Activists Complain About Real Estate Ad. CBC News Dutifully Amplifies Their Grievances - Honest Reporting Ca

When anti-Israel activists take on a crusade of complaints, CBC News has repeatedly been there to give it oxygen. Whether it is miniscule protests or infinitesimally small boycotts, Canada’s public broadcaster has provided such stunts with much-needed c

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Globe & Mail European Bureau Chief Eric Reguly Suggests Israel’s Buffer Zone In South Lebanon – Not Hezbollah’

For decades, the Islamic Republic of Iran and its theocratic leaders have exported their fanatical Islamist ideology (and terrorism) throughout the Middle East and beyond, via its so-called ‘axis of resistance.’ In addition to brutally repressing its

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CBC Radio's As It Happens Fails To Provide Meaningful Balance In Middle East Coverage - Honest Reporting Canada

In recent years, HonestReporting Canada has repeatedly documented the CBC radio program As It Happens for its lopsided reliance on critics of Israel and the large-scale absence of guests who could challenge anti-Israel allegations. A recent series of epis

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CBC Senior Reporter Raffy Boudjikanian Continues To Launder Anti-Israel Allegations Into News Stories - Honest Reporting

In a series of recent reports, CBC News Senior Reporter Raffy Boudjikanian amplified unfounded allegations against Israel, turning them into the basis for ‘news’ stories. On April 21, he penned an article, “Ottawa has asked Israel to investigate Can

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Le Journal de Montréal Columnist Loïc Tassé Admits Israel Faces Murderous Terrorist Groups, Subsequently Condemns Isr

version française In his May 30 opinion column in Le Journal de Montréal, commentator Loïc Tassé came remarkably close to understanding the crux of the problem in the Middle East, before losing perspective after all. His column, “Israel on the attac

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La Presse Publishes Column By Montreal Painter Raja Hammoud Absurdly Accusing Israel Of Genocide - Honest Reporting Cana

version française When a group of activist organizations accused Israel of genocide, effectively changing the definition of the legal term in their attempts, calling it too “narrow,” they were mocked for having done so, with legal scholar Mark Goldfe

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American Jewish Committee | Congress: Condemn Candace Owens and Hasan Piker's Extreme, Antisemitic Rhetoric

Candace Owens and Hasan Piker are spreading extreme, antisemitic rhetoric that poses serious dangers to society. Join AJC in urging action from leaders.

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CBC Podcast Front Burner Continues Its Fixation With Israel In Latest Episode On AIPAC - Honest Reporting Canada

The June 8 episode of CBC’s podcast Front Burner, hosted by Jayme Poisson, featured Alex Shephard of The New Republic magazine. At the core of the 35-minute segment, “The backlash against AIPAC,” features both the host and guest not in our view reco

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Le Devoir Editorial Writer Marie Vastel Recycles Anti-Israel Conspiracy Theory, Ignores Genocidal Goals Of Iran & It

version française In addition to being factually baseless, anti-Israel conspiracy theories are often characterized by their obscene implausibility. In her June 3 editorial in Le Devoir, “From impunity to provocations,” editorial writer Marie Vastel s

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Le Devoir’s Magdaline Boutros Falsely Portrays Israel As Trying To Annex Gaza - Honest Reporting Canada

version française Some words can sound the same. They might even be used synonymously. But they do not always mean the same thing. So, when a reporter shifts between “control,” “take control,” and “takeover,” it would appear to readers that a

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Le Devoir Reporter Amélie David Pens 1,600 Word Article Featuring Accusations Of Alleged Israeli Crimes In Lebanon; Som

version française To have Le Devoir reporter Amélie David chronicle the war in Lebanon, Israel is mercilessly killing innocent Lebanese civilians, while Hezbollah – the openly genocidal Iranian-backed Islamic terrorist group dedicated to Israel’s de

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Toronto Star Columnist Rick Salutin Ignores Fanatical Extremism of Islamic Republic Of Iran & Its Terror Proxies - H

Among the most consistent messages made by the Islamic Republic of Iran and its terrorist proxies, including Hamas, Hezbollah and the Houthis, is that they will never – under any circumstances – accept Israel’s right to exist, because they see the v

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Winnipeg Writer Josiah Neufeld Spreads Baseless Anti-Israel Tropes In Recent Diatribe Publishes In Broadview Magazine &a

Winnipeg writer Josiah Neufeld recently reported on a Canadian conference in Manitoba held in support of Palestinian Christians in Gaza. His May 28 article was published in Broadview, the official (taxpayer-funded) magazine of the United Church of Canada,

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Liev Schreiber, Mayim Bialik Reject Israeli Industry Boycott in Letter

Liev Schreiber, Mayim Bialik, Debra Messing are among 1,200 signees of an open letter denouncing the call for a boycott of Israeli film institutions.