UK Media Watch Prompts Economist Correction: No Arabic Song Ban
CAMERA's UK Media Watch prompts correction of an Economist feature which wrongly reported that Arabic music was banned from Israeli radio for several decades.
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CAMERA's UK Media Watch prompts correction of an Economist feature which wrongly reported that Arabic music was banned from Israeli radio for several decades.
The Economist Misappropriates Terms to Describe Israel’s Land Declaration
An Economist article on Israel's declaration of state land is characteristically harsh on Israel and employs inappropriate terminology. Economist’s Nicolas Pelham Deceives About Christians
Days before Pope Francis' arrival, Haaretz takes the highly irregular step of republishing an Op-Ed that appeared earlier this month. While some revisions were made to Nicolas Pelham's piece, basic deceptions remain about the Holy Land's Christians.
Economist Corrects: Kochav Yair Not a ‘Fanatical Settlement’
CiF Watch, a CAMERA affiliate, has prompted correction in The Economist which falsely identified the Israeli town of Kochav Yair. It is neither "fanatical," nor is it a "settlement." CiF Watch Prompts Economist Correction
CiF Watch, a CAMERA affiliate, has prompted a rare correction at the Economist on an article which incorrectly reported on American Jewish views on Israel and Iran. Economist Editors Flout Their “Editors’ Code of Practice”
Editors of the British news magazine The Economist have flouted their Journalist Code of Practice and shown their complete contempt for readers with a derisive letter refusing to correct an article's distortions and misinformation. The Economist Squeezes Out the Truth
In a May 4th article in print and online, The Economist inverts the facts, casting a Palestinian attempt to take over land in the West Bank by erecting illegal structures as an Israeli land grab. Media Embrace E1 Falsehoods
Instead of investigating activist claims that the building in E1 bisects the West Bank and cuts off access to Jerusalem, much of the media has simply echoed the false accusations. The Economist Misrepresents Bedouin Resettlement as Ethnic Cleansing
The Economist depicts Bedouin resettlement to cities as akin to land expropriation. The article fails to adequately consider the real problems of population expansion, modernization and limited land space. The Economist Equates Palestinian Demands on Israel with Protests in Arab Countries
The Economist falsely equates Palestinian grievances with Israel with the demands for more democracy by restive populations of Arab states.