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Instagram Has Rules Against Hate. It's Not Enforcing Them.

Antisemitic tropes, conspiracy theories and calls for violence against Jewish people are staying up on Instagram, in violation of Meta's own policies. Online hate doesn't stay online. It spills into the real world.

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Contact Senators Following Their Votes On Arms Sales to Israel

Last night, the Senate defeated two resolutions to block arms sales to Israel. The votes were 40-59 and 36-63. It’s critical that...

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In Toronto Star Column, Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) President Mohamed Lachemi Ignores Dangers Of Palestinian E

Just months after a violent anti-Israel riot near the Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) campus prevented an Israeli from speaking to a private group, there were further allegations that the school was effectively barring Israelis from presenting on ca

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CHCH & CityNews Report On New Israeli Death Penalty For Terrorists, Deciding To Interview Zero Israelis & Rely E

After Israel’s parliament, or Knesset, passed a law legalizing the death penalty for Palestinian terrorists convicted of murder, the southwestern Ontario broadcaster CHCH produced a report on March 31 from video journalist Roger Collins on the story. Co

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La Presse Photo Essay Sympathetically Portrays Tiny Anti-Israel Protest, Ignores That Their Memorial Commemorated A Pale

version française For some Canadian news media outlets, their coverage of anti-Israel events are as notable for what they report on as what they decide to ignore. When a group of Islamic radicals blocked a street in Montreal, calling for holy war and den

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In La Presse Column, Conspiracy Theorist Amir Khadir Claims Without Evidence That Israel Is Fighting Iranian Regime For

version française Montreal opinion columnist Amir Khadir is back with another attempt to sanitize the fanatical Islamic worldview of the Islamic Republic of Iran, where he attempts to convince readers that Israel’s democratically-elected government is

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La Presse Dutifully Publishes Column By Head Of Oxfam Quebec, Whitewashing The Activist Group’s Anti-Israel Obsession

version française Journalism is supposed to hold powerful entities accountable for their actions. Instead, as the last 2.5 years have repeatedly demonstrated, most of the Canadian news media has become little more than water carriers for the powerful, sh

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La Presse Columnist Claims Iran War Due To “Christian Zionists,” Ignoring Iranian Regime’s Murderous Actions - Hon

version française At a time when some commentators have attempted to blame Israel, a tiny country smaller than Vancouver Island and with a population of only 10 million people, of somehow strong-arming the world’s sole superpower into striking the Isla

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Le Devoir Columnist Downplays Hezbollah Terrorism As Just “A Few Rockets” - Honest Reporting Canada

version française In just the last month alone, Le Devoir columnist François Brousseau has tried to lecture the Iranian people about what’s best for them even as massive numbers demonstrated against the regime in Tehran, argued without evidence that s

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Le Journal de Montréal Columnist Loïc Tassé Downplays Hamas-Supporting French Politician Rima Hassan, Complains About

version française Columnist Loïc Tassé’s March 30 commentary in Le Journal de Montreal, “Carney Censure Rima Hassan,” is an internally-inconsistent read. He decried Canada’s recent denial of entry to Rima Hassan, a member of the European Parlia

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In Le Devoir Article, Filmmaker Simon Gionet Downplays Hezbollah Terrorism in Lebanon, Implies Israel Seeking to Steal L

version française When Hezbollah, the Lebanese Islamic terrorist group, fired rockets into Israel in an unprovoked act of solidarity with its patron, the Islamic Republic of Iran, it made a conscious decision to bring war into Lebanon. That has not stopp

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Le Devoir Columnist Emilie Nicolas Whitewashes Pro-Terrorist Rhetoric From French Politician Rima Hassan - Honest Report

Cliquez ici pour la version française In a self-congratulatory opinion column published April 2, “Rima Hassan and the Palestine generation,” Le Devoir commentator Emilie Nicolas heaps praise on two of the most notorious anti-Israel public figures: Fr

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CityNews Downplays Hezbollah Attacks On Israeli Civilians, Exclusively Relies On Anti-Israel Interviewees - Honest Repor

In a recent CityNews segment on Israel’s operations in southern Lebanon, reporter Xiaoli Li presented a one-sided account that framed Israel as the aggressor while downplaying the Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah, minimizing attacks on Israeli civilia

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CBC News Interview With ‘Humanitarian’ Activist Downplays Hezbollah Terrorism In Israel - Honest Reporting Canada

On April 5, CBC’s Natasha Fatah interviewed Tania Baban, the country director of MedGlobal Lebanon, about the circumstances in Lebanon amidst Israel’s operations against the Hezbollah terrorist group. Watch full segment below: Fatah inquired about the

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CBC Radio Host Brent Bambury Features ‘Analyst’ For Discussion On Iran War: Trita Parsi, Widely Criticized As Apolog

On the five-week anniversary of the U.S. and Israeli strikes on the Islamic Republic of Iran, the CBC radio program Day 6 devoted a segment to evaluating where the conflict stood at that point. In the April 3 segment, “After five weeks of war, Trump is

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Demand Smith College Reject Antisemitic Divestment Campaign

Smith College's Board of Trustees is voting on an antisemitic divestment proposal from SJP.

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American Jewish Committee | ACT NOW: Stop Attempts to Weaken Israel’s Defenses Against Global Terror

Join AJC in urging your Senators to stand with the Jewish state and ensure that Israel can defend its citizens against global terror.

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The Insight Institute

A Focused Initiative to Combat Antisemitism and Defend Democracies Support fact-based research to educate communities and leadership on current issues of global antisemitism and threats to democracy. From producing rigorous research used by highl

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In Article Targeting Canadian Children, CBC Kids News Dismisses Iranian Regime’s Terrorism, Massacres & Extremism,

Given CBC News’ documented and empirically-proven anti-Israel bias, observers might assume that the broadcaster might be more cautious when it comes to reporting on the Middle East, specifically as it pertains to targeting young Canadians. However, in c

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Vote NOW for NBC News' Auschwitz series to Win Webby Awards People’s Voice

I just voted in The Webby People's Voice Awards and checked my voter registration.

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CTV News Broadcasts Sympathetic Interview With John Kiriakou, Disgraced U.S. Intelligence Officer, Conspiracy Theorist A

Following the news that Joe Kent, a U.S. intelligence official with links to Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes, resigned because of his opposition to strikes on the Iranian regime, spreading the conspiracy theory that it was done because of “Israel and its

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CTV News Conducts Fawning Interview With Diana Sarosi Of Hardline Anti-Israel Activist Group Oxfam, Whose Unfounded Alle

CTV News’ March 24 broadcast, ‘Water is being used as a method of war: Oxfam Canada on Israeli operations in Lebanon,’ featured host Marcia MacMillan interview the director of Communications and Policy at Oxfam Canada, Diana Sarosi, on the humanitar

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CTV News Frames Hardline Anti-Israel Activist Faisal Kutty As Credible Voice To Discuss Al-Quds Day Hatefest - Honest Re

Established in 1979 by the Islamic Republic of Iran on the last day of an Islamic holiday, Al-Quds Day has been an annual demonstration held, both in Iran and by its supporters around the world, as a call to destroy Israel. Unsurprisingly, Al-Quds Day pro

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Toronto Star Columnist Justin Ling Downplays Islamic Republic Of Iran’s Threats - Honest Reporting Canada

In the march to downplay the threats posed by the Islamic Republic of Iran, some commentators in the news media have taken to rewriting reality so thoroughly that their supposed journalism more closely resembles a fantasy novel. Indeed, Toronto Star Staff

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Hill Times Newspaper Continues To Publish Ramblings From Conspiracy Theorist Erica Ifill, Who Has Spread Anti-Jewish Big

Calgary-based podcaster Erica Ifill, who has accused Jews collectively of racism against Black Canadians and other communities, continues to be given a platform in The Hill Times newspaper, where she unabashedly spreads conspiracy theories and stream-of-c

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CBC Radio Interviews ‘Doctors Against Genocide’ Group, Featuring Non-Expert (and Non-Doctor) Maysa Hawwash Who Demon

CBC continues to normalize and platform the ramblings of anti-Israel detractors. In a recent interview, an activist lacking relevant expertise was treated as a subject matter authority, spreading unchallenged allegations against Israel while omitting key

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Assistant Professors in Education Zuhra Abawi & Naved Bakali Attempt to Frame Criticism of Palestinian Political Age

In a recent opinion column in TheConversation.com, two assistant professors in the field of education attempted to argue that opposing Palestinian political ideology constituted racism. The March 23 commentary, “People studying to become teachers speak

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CBC’s Front Burner Podcast Again Distorts Reality, This Time To Depict Iran Operation’s Early Achievements As Start

CBC’s Front Burner podcast has a longstanding pattern of one-sided, anti-Israel coverage, platforming voices that condemn Israel while avoiding scrutiny or balance. That pattern continued in a March 27 episode comparing the current U.S.-Israel operation

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Globe & Mail Reporter Mark Mackinnon Downplays Islamic Republic of Iran as Minor Player, Demonizes Israel Instead -

In “The Web of War: Major Conflicts Are Stoking Fears of Wider Unrest,” published March 27, Globe & Mail correspondent Mark Mackinnon presents a sweeping narrative of global instability. But beneath the broad geopolitical framing lies a familiar p

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CBC Reporter Evan Dyer – A Regular Purveyor Of Anti-Israel Content – Continues To Sanitize Deceitful Nature Of Islam

In “Iran's nuclear constraints were more diplomatic than technical. Then the bombs started dropping,” published – fittingly enough on April 1, April Fool’s Day – by CBC News’ Evan Dyer, the senior reporter advances a familiar thesis: that mili

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American Jewish Committee | ACT NOW: Combat Online Antisemitism

Congress: Act against antisemitism on social media and AI platforms

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Le Devoir Columnist Yakov Rabkin Attempts To Portray Murderous Iranian Regime As Victim - Honest Reporting Canada

Cliquez ici pour la version française When all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. That adage, referring to a cognitive bias where all facts fit neatly into a pre-set worldview, appears to be on full display in a recent opinion column in

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Hezbollah Brought War To Lebanon. Journal De Montréal Reporter Zoe Arcand Hid That Fact From Readers - Honest Reporting

Cliquez ici pour la version française Accurate journalism demands balanced reporting, and that includes presenting the full facts, not just anti-Israel propaganda.Yet Zoe Arcand, in Le Journal de Montréal, did exactly that in her March 15 article, 'War

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La Presse Inverts Reality With “Insider Perspective” From Writer Julie Lebnan That Erases Hezbollah Terrorism, Recas

Cliquez ici pour la version française In a March 20 article in La Presse, “Under the leaden sky of Lebanon,” Lebanese Quebecer Julie Lebnan minimized the role of the Iran-backed Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah’s, and misled readers about the cau

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La Presse’s Hugo Lautissier Downplays Hezbollah’s Role In Bringing Ruin Upon Lebanon - Honest Reporting Canada

Cliquez ici pour la version française Shortly after Israeli and American strikes against the Islamic Republic of Iran began in late February, Hezbollah, the Lebanese Islamic terrorist group and proxy of the Iranian regime, dragged Lebanon into the war by

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Le Devoir Columnist Amir Khadir Spreads Conspiracy Theory Alleging Israeli Control Over The U.S. - Honest Reporting Cana

Cliquez ici pour la version française In his March 16 column, “We must say no to war and no to dictatorship!” published in Le Devoir, Amir Khadir presents himself as a voice of moral clarity. In reality, his piece is a muddled exercise in ideological

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Demand Ohio University Condemn Antisemitism

From Nazi salutes to BDS resolutions, antisemitism is skyrocketing at Ohio University.

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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.

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Biden-Harris Admin Fails To Produce Congressionally Mandated Report on Iranian Human Rights Abuses

The Biden-Harris administration failed to produce a congressionally mandated report on the Iranian regime’s mass human rights abuses and possible avenues for fresh sanctions, fueling accusations the United States is unwilling and afraid to confront Tehran

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Israel Implemented More Measures to Prevent Civilian Casualties Than Any Other Nation in History | Opinion

Israel has taken more measures to avoid needless civilian harm than virtually any other nation that's fought an urban war.

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They back ‘Palestine’ because they hate Jews

It’s time to stop pretending that those who march to defend Hamas or advocate for Israel’s destruction are defending human rights.