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CBC Podcast Front Burner Features Host Jayme Poisson Devoting Yet Another Segment To Falsely Presenting Israel, Rather T

The CBC podcast Front Burner, hosted by Jayme Poisson, has spent much of the last three years producing continued segments featuring guests offering their harsh denunciations of Israel, a repeated focus bordering on an obessive fixation on the Jewish Stat

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Urge Mayor Mamdani to Protect the Jewish Community

New York needs a mayor who takes that fear seriously and acts to protect the Jewish community. Urge Mayor Mamdani to tone down the dangerous rhetoric and support policies that keep Jewish New Yorkers safe.

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Spate Of Recent Segments On CBC’s As It Happens Amplifies Anti-Israel Narratives Without Challenge - Honest Reporting

In a series of recent segments on the CBC radio program As It Happens, listeners were fed a series of anti-Israel narratives presented as thoughtful commentary and analysis. On June 16, co-host Nil Köksal interviewed Hassan Dbouk, the mayor of the coasta

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CBC’s Sara Jabakhanji Continues Pattern Of Amplifying Unchallenged Anti-Israel Allegations - Honest Reporting Canada

CBC News continues to allow itself to be used as a largely uncritical disseminator of allegations against Israel, all while documented claims against Palestinian activists and their supporters continue to be overwhelmingly ignored. In a series of three re

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Antisemitism is Bad Politics

Demand that Democratic and Republican party leaders show the courage to reject antisemitism in our politics, no matter which side of the aisle they're on.

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Bernie Sanders’ 2020 Jewish liaison says his old boss is promoting antisemitism

ASPEN, Colo. — Joel Rubin, a former State Department official who led Jewish outreach for Sen. Bernie Sanders’ (I-VT) 2020 presidential campaign, is now excoriating his former boss and the movement he has built for elevating stridently anti-Israel can

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Le Journal De Montréal Creates Infographic On Israeli Strikes On Lebanon, Bizarrely Fails To Mention Hezbollah Even A S

version française The widespread anti-Israel bias pervasive in many corners of the Canadian news media is present not only in news reports and interviews, but even in editorial cartoons and infographics. This misinformation was on full display once again

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CBC Manitoba Radio Host Nadia Kidwai Features Sympathetic Interview On So-Called “Nakba,” Omits The Arab War That St

Another day, another instance of Canada’s publicly-funded broadcaster offering a sympathetic platform to pro-Palestinian talking points. On a July 11 segment of the CBC radio program The Weekend Morning Show (Manitoba), host Nadia Kidwai – who has rep

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In Toronto Star Column, Former Diplomat Jon Allen Falsely Claims Iranian Regime “Posed No Immediate Threat” To Israe

In his July 12 opinion column in The Toronto Star, “This is why the U.S. and Iran resumed hostilities — and why a simple resolution is a remote possibility,” Jon Allen, a former Canadian ambassador to Israel, opines on the ongoing tensions between t

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In Taxpayer-Funded Canadian Dimension Outlet, Trio Of Writers Continue To Falsely Paint Palestinian Arabs - Whose Attemp

When five Arab armies attempted to strangle the newly independent State of Israel in 1948, just hours after declaring its independence, they made no secret of their ultimate goal: to annihilate the Jewish State and carry out genocide, with Arab leaders ma

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In Le Devoir Column, Montreal Professor Rachad Antonius Complains Hamas Terrorists Are Being “Demonized” - Honest Re

version française Rachad Antonius, an associate professor of sociology at UQAM in Montreal, wrote an opinion column for Le Devoir on July 13, “Dehumanization, impunity, disinformation.” In it, he opened by writing that “words are inadequate to conv

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Contact Congress: Thank Members for Voting No on Amendment to Cut Aid to Israel

The House rejected an anti-Israel amendment introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie that would have eliminated the $3.3 billion in U.S....

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Antisemitism Has No Place in Politics

Demand that Democratic and Republican party leaders show the courage to reject antisemitism in our politics, no matter which side of the aisle they're on.

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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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Syndicated Columnist Gwynne Dyer Continues To Blame Israel, Dismissing Murderous Threats Posed By Islamic Republic Of Ir

London-based commentator Gwynne Dyer, who has spread unproven conspiracy theories as part of his ongoing denunciations of Israel, shows no signs of slowing down in his remarkably focused interest on the Jewish State. In a June 1 commentary, “Are we on t

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CTV News Uncritically Regurgitates Anti-Israel Claims From Amnesty International - Honest Reporting Canada

Yet again, a Canadian news media outlet has produced a news article that is little more than a regurgitation of allegations by an anti-Israel pressure group. In a July 8 article for CTV News, the broadcaster published a report on claims from Amnesty Inter

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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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CBC News Platforms Complaints By Anti-Israel UN Body About Gaza Doctor, Making Zero Mention Of His Apparent Ties To Hama

CBC News’ well-documented anti-Israel bias is not just exhibited by what the public broadcaster chooses to share, but what it fails to mention. In a July 8 article, “UN inquiry urges release of Gaza hospital chief held by Israel since December 2024,�

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Le Devoir Publishes Article Targeting Children About Gaza, Misrepresenting Reality In The Process - Honest Reporting Can

version française News reporting needs to be balanced for obvious, ethical reasons, including providing the reader with an accurate picture. News reporting for children carries with it an added responsibility of educating those inexperienced in critiquin

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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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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.