Terrorist Attack in Jerusalem: Bias in Euro Headlines
A look at headlines about the latest Palestinian terrorist attack tells a disturbing story about the approach of some European media outlets toward Palestinian terrorism.
International Herald Tribune
A look at headlines about the latest Palestinian terrorist attack tells a disturbing story about the approach of some European media outlets toward Palestinian terrorism. Farewell to the Minister of Disinformation, Mustafa Barghouti
Until recently, Mustafa Barghouti served as the Minister of Information for the Palestinian Authority, but provided more misinformation than information. The following is a case in point. Henry Siegman Misleads in the International Herald Tribune
Henry Siegman claims that the terms of the Arab initiative are merely a repetition of what Israel has already agreed to in the "road map". In fact, the documents differ on critical points. Kristof’s Blame-Israel Rant
Nicholas Kristof argues that U.S. politicians "have learned to muzzle themselves" on Israel and such "silence harms America." But he himself keeps mum on key information that contradicts his argument. In IHT, Holocaust Denial is Legitimized as Alternate “Theory”
Holocaust denial is given an air of respectability in an International Herald Tribune "news" report on the Iranian Holocaust denial conference which fails to assert the lunacy of the "theories" being debated. CAMERA Prompts IHT Corrections
CAMERA staff prompted the following corrections on an International Herald Tribune Op-Ed by Patrick Seale.
IHT Publishes Patrick Seale’s Deceitful Column
Patrick Seale's Op-Ed claim that murder is "an Israeli speciality perfected over the past several decades," is based on factual inaccuracies.
Henry Siegman’s Expertise: Bashing Israel at Every Turn
Henry Siegman's long list of factual errors, his intemperate anti-Israel rhetoric, his indulgent, if not sycophantic, stance toward Hamas, and his endless self-contradiction might make one wonder why mainstream news organizations so frequently turn to the Council on Foreign Relations "expert."
The IHT Corrects Error on Palestinian Casualties
The International Herald Tribune wrongly blamed an unexploded Israeli shell for the death of two Palestinians in Khan Yunis last month. CAMERA staff prompted the following correction:
IHT Fabricates Purpose of Bush-Sharon Meeting
The International Herald Tribune, published by the New York Times, has taken a page from the Times' book of journalistic wrongdoing. The Times earlier distorted the Bush Administration's decision to not pressure Sharon about West Bank settlements, and now the Tribune falsely claims that the Bush-Sharon meeting yesterday was "intended to press Sharon to move . . . on the West Bank."