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CTV News Host Anne-Marie Mediwake Gives Michael Lynk A Free Pass To Push One-Sided Gaza Narrative - Honest Reporting Can

On May 20, CTV Your Morning host Anne-Marie Mediwake interviewed Michael Lynk, former UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory, in a segment entitled: “Humanitarian Situation in Gaza 7 Months After Ceasefire.�

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Teach Coalition - Thank Governor Hochul and State Legislators for Delivering Historic Support for Nonpublic School Stude

Governor Hochul and New York lawmakers have taken a historic step forward for nonpublic school students and families. With nearly half a billion dollars in annual support for nonpublic school students, the FY27 state budget includes major investments that

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CBC News Reporter Cameron MacIntosh Regurgitates Palestinian Complaints Into ‘News’ Broadcast - Honest Reporting Can

CBC News reporter Cameron MacIntosh’s May 17 broadcast, “Israel pushes into West Bank for settlement expansion” accused Israel of “bringing violence” into Judea and Samaria (or in media parlance, the “West Bank”), talking about the “Nakba,

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Radio-Canada Writer Rania Massoud Produces Puff Piece On Anti-Israel Flotilla Activists - Honest Reporting Canada

version française If one is curious how a handful of anti-Israel activists on sailboats managed to secure front-page coverage as international heroes, one need look no further than CBC Radio-Canada. On May 14, reporter Rania Massoud published 'We are awa

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In Video About Flotilla Stunt, Globe & Mail and Canadian Press Ignores That Nurse & Anti-Israel Activist Luiza R

The Globe and Mail recently joined a wave of Canadian media in treating Gaza-bound activist flotillas as humanitarian missions rather than cheap political stunts. A May 19 video posted to its website, “Canadian on Gaza flotilla recalls violent intercept

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Toronto Star Commentator Denise Handlarski Draws False Equivalence Between Hamas’ Sexual Crimes & Baseless Allegat

In her May 21 opinion column in The Toronto Star, “Sexual violence by Israel and Hamas is stomach-churning. So too is the reaction to it,” Denise Handlarski, an associate professor of history and social justice at Trent University, makes the seemingly

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Tell Congress: Take Action to Protect the Jewish Community Today

Antisemitism is rising, and Jewish communities across the country continue to face serious security threats. Congress now has an...

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“Hyper-Local” News Outlet Village Media Publishes Two Fawning Articles On Local Anti-Israel Activist Within Two Week

In her second such puff piece in barely two weeks, Monika Rekola, a Midland, Ontario-based bird watcher and horticulturist writing for Village Media, an online publication serving a number of small communities in Ontario and claiming to focus on “hyper-

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CBC Day 6 Features Yet Another Anti-Israel Guest, This Time American Comedian Matt Lieb Complaining About Israel’s Par

A recent segment on CBC Radio’s Day 6 program featured host Brent Bambury interviewing an American activist complaining about Israel’s presence at Eurovision. The interview adds to a pattern of platforming anti-Israel commentators (and largely excludi

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CBC News Senior Writer Sara Jabakhanji Publishes Four More Articles Promoting Hardline Anti-Israel Agendas - Honest Repo

When CBC News Senior Writer Sara Jabakhanji signed an open letter in 2021 calling for more overtly pro-Palestinian content in the news media, she has followed up on that demand by repeatedly authoring articles for Canada’s taxpayer-funded broadcaster pr

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CBC News Host Susan Ormiston Interviews Arab Journalist Lamenting “Nakba Day,” Mourning The Failed Attempt In 1948 B

“Nakba Day” is a political theatre built around grievance. Commemorating the attempt by Arab armies to annihilate Israel in 1948 and calling that failed genocide of Jews a “catastrophe,” Nakba Day invites well-meaning Westerners to mourn a state t

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Demand the University System of Maryland Reject Divestment

Anti-Israel activists are pushing an antisemitic, Trojan horse BDS campaign at the University of Maryland.

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Protect Jewish Americans

No one should live in fear because they are Jewish. Congress must act.

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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 News Report By Chris Brown Overlooks Hezbollah’s Infiltration Of Civilian Infrastructure - Honest Reporting Canada

In an uncharacteristically balanced broadcast on May 6, “What it will take to disarm Hezbollah,” Chris Brown, foreign correspondent for CBC News, told viewers about the extensive tentacles that Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed terrorist group, has throug

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CBC News Report Criticizes Israel For Not Permitting Large Numbers Of Palestinian Workers Into Israel - Honest Reporting

A recent CBC News report focused on the plight of Palestinian workers who are not being offered work visas to enter Israel, presuming that Israel is morally or legally required to open its doors to Palestinians to work inside the country and offering almo

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CBC News Senior Reporter Evan Dyer Continues To Pen One-Sided Anti-Israel Reports - Honest Reporting Canada

CBC News Senior Reporter Evan Dyer’s May 9 article, “Grain dispute reveals bad blood between Ukraine and Israel,” discussed tensions over grain shipments to Israel allegedly originating from Ukrainian territory seized by Russia. Dyer has repeatedly

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CityNews Acts As Free Publicist For Extremist Flotilla PR Stunt - Honest Reporting Canada

A May 1 CityNews broadcast from reporter Brandon Rowe,“Israel intercepts Gaza-bound aid flotilla near Greece,” gave disproportionate airtime to the recent anti-Israel flotilla to Gaza and its supporting arguments, treating the report as a puff piece r

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CBC News Reporter Samuel Wat Promotes Complaints By Hardline Anti-Israel Activists About Nunavut Mayor Who Dared To Wear

Is there any manufactured outrage presented by pro-Palestinian activists that CBC News will not promote? Whether it is a boycott of Starbucks or other services by an apparently miniscule number of campaigners, or tiny protests, CBC News has relentlessly p

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UJA Action Buffer Bill Veto Petition » UJA-Federation of New York

Sign the NYC buffer zone veto petition and urge Mayor Mandani to protect student safety near schools by supporting efforts to override the veto today.

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Demand Occidental College Reject Divestment (Again)

SJP and JVP at Occidental are once again demanding that the College divest from Israel.

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La Presse Reporter Jean-Christophe Laurence Cherry Picks Details In Article About Viral Image Of Israeli ‘Settler’ A

version française Jean-Christophe Laurence’s April 25 article in La Presse: 'The 'fake' photo that was real,' discussed the furor following the Italian newspaper’s L’Espresso’s front page publication of an armed Israeli ‘settler’ grimacing at

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Radio-Canada Writer Rania Massoud Ignores Dangers That Hezbollah Poses - Honest Reporting Canada

version française Rania Massoud’s April 28 article for CBC/Radio-Canada, “Not a real truce!” about the ceasefire in Lebanon between Israel and Hezbollah leans on a tired formula: rich, humanized stories on one side, and a flat, completely context-f

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Three Montreal Business Leaders Pen Vile Anti-Israel Screed In La Presse - Honest Reporting Canada

version française A scandalously ignorant opinion column in La Presse authored by a small cadre of anti-Israel activists continues to be proof positive that professional achievements do not automatically confer knowledge in the Middle East. On May 6, the

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Why There Must Be A Federal Task Force On Antisemitism: An Insightful Conversation With Toronto City Councillor James Pa

Following the terrorist attack at a Hanukkah event in Sydney, Australia in December, Toronto city councillors James Pasternak and Mike Colle called for an intergovernmental task force, led by the RCMP, to address violent acts of antisemitism. But in the s

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CBC Radio Active Host Min Dhariwal Praises Guest’s “Courage” For Rewriting History To Smear Israel - Honest Repor

A recent episode of CBC’s Edmonton afternoon-drive show Radio Active, supposedly about celebrating Arab Heritage Month, gave airtime to an anti-Israel rant propped up by fake history and twisted, incendiary claims. In the April 27 segment, “Arab Herit

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CBC News Platforms False Allegation That Israel Not Permitting Pest Control Items Into Gaza - Honest Reporting Canada

When it comes to stories it has no apparent interest in telling, CBC News’ silence is deafening. In response to the news of continued attempted rocket and drone attacks from Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon against civilians in northern Israel, or scanda

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CBC Early Edition Features Former Israeli Soldier Spreading Vile Anti-Israel Propaganda - Honest Reporting Canada

On repeated occasions, the Vancouver-based CBC radio program The Early Edition has been castigated for acting as a regurgitator of pro-Palestinian propaganda, and effectively erasing Israeli and Jewish voices from the public realm. However, as a recent se

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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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Toronto Star Column By Anti-Israel Activist Groups Erases Palestinian Terrorism - Honest Reporting Canada

The Toronto Star continues to give an open platform to anti-Israel radicals who have in our view downplayed the murderous nature of Islamic terrorism and instead repeatedly demonized the Jewish State. On May 5, the newspaper printed an opinion column, “

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Global News Report Acts As Unpaid PR Agent For Pro-Palestinian Propaganda - Honest Reporting Canada

When The New York Times published an image in the summer of 2025 featuring an emaciated boy in Gaza, it immediately was seized upon by anti-Israel activists, eager to use the photograph to promote their allegations of “famine.” However, it was soon re

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Global News Airs Three-Minute Segment Featuring Heavy Emotional Manipulation on Gaza - Honest Reporting Canada

In a broadcast segment that could have easily appeared on official Iranian state television, a recent Global News clip featured a collage of images of the impact of war in Gaza accompanied by emotive Arabic music, alongside captions erasing the Hamas terr

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An Open Letter from New York’s Jews

We, the undersigned Jews from across New York, write because threats to Jewish safety are rising, and public leadership has too often failed to meet this moment with the moral clarity it demands. Recent polling underscores the depth of this challenge. Nea

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Le Devoir Writer Sarah Boumedda Downplays Iranian Regime’s Murderous Attacks On Israel, Instead Portrays Jerusalem As

version française Less than a year after Sarah Boumedda penned an opinion column in the pages of Le Devoir in May, 2025 where she complained about what she termed the insufficient Western support for the Palestinians against Israel, authoring a news arti

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Le Devoir Reporter Magadaline Boutros Pens Lengthy Article On Lebanon-Israel War, Somehow Forgets To Mention Hezbollah A

version française According to her biography, Le Devoir reporter Magdaline Boutros has been a journalist for some 20 years, during which time she should have learned the importance of sharing critical context in her stories. Regrettably, that lesson appe

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Le Devoir Columnist François Brousseau Attempts To Rehabilitate Image Of Islamic Republic Of Iran - Honest Reporting Ca

version française To read Le Devoir columnist François Brousseau argue it, the Islamic Republic of Iran’s leaders are not fanatical theocrats at all, but simply misunderstood. In his May 4 opinion column, “Trump versus the modernists of Tehran,” B

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TMU Journalism Lecturer Sonya Fatah Spreads Unfounded Anti-Israel Claims With Walrus Senior Editor Samia Madwar - Honest

The extreme pro-Palestinian agenda promoted by much of the Canadian news media did not arise in a vacuum, but has been molded and enabled by a hardline, ideological environment inside journalism schools, particularly at Toronto Metropolitan University (TM

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Victoria’s Times Colonist Newspaper Reporter Michael John Lo – Again – Rehabilitates Radicals Behind Victoria’s

Journalism is ostensibly supposed to be more than simply regurgitating press conferences by miniscule groups of complainants, but that memo, it seems, has not been received for one reporter at Victoria’s Times Colonist newspaper. In his April 29 front p

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Hamilton Spectator Reporter Nathan Bawaan Ignores Security Concerns Posed By Gazan Immigration To Canada - Honest Report

In the latest instalment of the Canadian news media acting as unpaid promoter for pro-Palestinian activists, an April 28 article in The Hamilton Spectator saw reporter Nathan Bawaan uncritically share their grievances while hiding any details that challen

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CBC News Reports By Journalist Tom Parry Continue To Downplay Relevant Details - Honest Reporting Canada

Israel has argued that a group of ships recently stopped trying to enter Gaza is little more than a publicity stunt rather than a sincere humanitarian effort. But in a recent CBC News broadcast, viewers were given a highly sanitized version of events by S

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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.