Diana Buttu is at it Again, Harvard Edition
The Harvard Kennedy School provided a platform for notorious anti-Israel detractor Diana Buttu. The results — including a string of demonstrable falsehoods — were predictable. Manipulation of Statistics
The Harvard Kennedy School provided a platform for notorious anti-Israel detractor Diana Buttu. The results — including a string of demonstrable falsehoods — were predictable. The LA Times and the Grinch Who Stole Bethlehem Tourism
A record number of tourists visited Bethlehem this holiday season, and the hotels are fully booked, but the Los Angeles Times still finds fault with Israel. The reason: Israeli tour operators don't promote Palestinian tourism. Dramatic Statistics Refute Media Stereotype of Violent Jewish Settlers
The New York Times and like-minded media often cast Jewish settlers as violent extremists assailing peaceful Palestinians, even though West Bank Arabs have murdered at least nine times as many Jewish civilians as the other way around. PCHR Covers Up Combatant Deaths in Gaza
Once again, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights covers up combatant casualties. In the latest round of Gaza violence, PCHR ignores at least two, and possibly more, Islamic Jihad fatalities. Ha’aretz Corrects: Palestinian ‘Civilian’ Fatality Was Actually Hamas
The Israel office of CAMERA prompted Ha'aretz to correct an online news brief in English which had wrongly identified a Hamas man killed by Israeli forces as a "Palestinian civilian." The error and correction follow: Israel’s English-Language Media, AFP, Selectively Report on Israeli Poll
According to a recent poll, Arabs and Jews have mutual misgivings about the idea of living next door to one another. News coverage of this poll, however, hides half of this picture. Hamas Manipulates UN with Dubious Casualty Figures
The United Nations humanitarian chief seems unaware that Hamas cynically uses the Western media — and humanitarian officials — to spread the misinformation it disseminates for propaganda purposes. Gaza Casualties: Civilian or Combatant?
The Israeli army has published figures claiming 70 percent of the Palestinians killed in the Gaza fighting were combatants. This contradicts Palestinian claims that most of the dead were unarmed civilians. CAMERA's analysis found 3/4 of the fatalities were adult males.
UPDATED: In 2007, B’Tselem Casualty Count Doesn’t Add Up
B'Tselem again dupes the mainstream media into believing it has tallied civilian Palestinian casualties when it has done no such thing. An in-depth CAMERA study documents the many flaws in B'Tselem's 2007 data. B’Tselem’s Annual Casualty Figures Questioned
The organization misleads on civilian deaths in part by ignoring information on Palestinian involvement in hostilities