Media Ignores Assyrian Fight for Survival
Assyrians and other indigenous populations in Iraq are fighting for their survival. The mainstream media in the U.S has largely ignored their efforts to establish a safe haven in the Nineveh Plains. Dexter Van Zile
Assyrians and other indigenous populations in Iraq are fighting for their survival. The mainstream media in the U.S has largely ignored their efforts to establish a safe haven in the Nineveh Plains. Rifat Odeh Kassis Attacks Archbishop of Canterbury
Rifat Odeh Kassis, a long time anti-Israel activist recently attacked the Archbishop of Canterbury over remarks he made about Christians in the Middle East. Kassis defended Palestinian Muslims against charges the Archbishop did not make. Inciting in Plain Sight
The Ibdaa Cultural Center which serves the young people living in Deheishe refugee camp allows the interior of its building to be used to incite hostility toward Israel and valorize acts of violence. James Carroll’s Fabulist Mistake
James Carroll condemns PM Benjamin Netanyahu for violating an Israeli consensus about Jerusalem that does not exist.
New York Times Public Editor – No Problem with Qaradawi Story
Public Editor Arthur Brisbane says similarities between an article in the New York Times about Yusef Qaradawi and a letter written by an Episcopal Priest are coincidental.
CMEP Reconsiders the Goldstone Report
In its recent newsletter, Churches for Middle East Peace covered the controversy surrounding the Goldstone Report in a relatively straightforward manner. CMEP Invoked Goldstone Then – Says Nothing Now
Churches for Middle East Peace invoked the Goldstone Report as the Gospel truth about Operation Cast Lead but has not taken notice of the recent admission from its chief author that he got it wrong. Maintaining the Veil of Silence
Paul-Gordon Chandler uses the pages of the Christian Century to maintain the veil of silence over Muslim hostility toward Coptic Christians in Egypt. A New Low: New York Times Running Interference for Yusuf Qaradawi
Yusuf Qaradawi has praised Hitler and affirmed death threats against Salman Rushdie. The New York Times portrays him as “committed to pluralism and democracy.”
Tariq Ramadan Obscures the Truth about Muslim Brotherhood
Tariq Ramadan uses the pages of The New York Times to obscure the truth about the fascist tendencies and expansionist goals of the Muslim Brotherhood and its founder, Hassan al-Banna.