Facts Get Away in Forbes’ Gaza Fisherwoman Story
If Elizabeth MacBride's article about Gaza fisherwoman Madeleine Kulab is any indication, accuracy and content quality are left to sink in Forbes' blog-based model of "entrepreneurial journalism." Tamar Sternthal
If Elizabeth MacBride's article about Gaza fisherwoman Madeleine Kulab is any indication, accuracy and content quality are left to sink in Forbes' blog-based model of "entrepreneurial journalism." Travel to Alternative Jerusalem Reality in International New York Times (Updated)
An International New York Times feature today features a Jerusalem tour "billed as 'doco-theatrical journeys' into alternative realities." The alternative reality of Jerusalem which journalist Debra Kamin describes unrecognizable. Editors are following up on CAMERA's concerns.
Sept. 15 update: CAMERA prompts correction.
AP Reports Like, Instead of About, Breaking the Silence
It is one thing for a serious news organization to write about a project affiliated with Breaking the Silence. But in its report on author Colm Toibin's Hebron visit, AP adopts the much-criticized NGO's controversial narrative.
Bogus Page-One Haaretz Headline: ‘Donors Halt Funds’ to Ben-Gurion University (Updated)
A bogus page-one Haaretz headline today claims "2 Ben-Gurion U. donors halt funds as Breaking the Silence award revoked." One "donor" hasn't donated since 1993, another so-called "donor" is actually the relative of a donor.
Under Fire for Bias, Haaretz Editor Aluf Benn Lashes Out, Errs on Facts
Haaretz editor Aluf Benn again attempts to deflect criticism of skewed and inaccurate translations in Haaretz's English edition, and encounters increasing public ire. Aluf Benn Lashes Out
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Lost in Translation: Distorted Haaretz English Translations On Israeli Public Agenda
As Hebrew social media memes skewer Haaretz's distorted English translations, publisher Amos Schocken and editor Aluf Benn are on the defensive. Meanwhile, CAMERA today catches the latest "Haaretz, Lost in Translation." Avi Dichter ordered Yasser Arafat's assassination, according to Haaretz in English.
In Journalism ‘Attempt,’ Reuters Misses Genadi Kaufman’s Murder
Updated. Ihab Maswadeh fatally stabbed Genadi Kaufman, a gardener, in Hebron. Kaufman succumbed to his wounds three weeks later. So why does Reuters call the attack an "attempted" stabbing of a "soldier"? New York Times, Palestinian Assailants and Suspect Journalism
Most Palestinians killed in recent months wounded or killed others, or died trying to do so. So why does The New York Times ignore the successful assailants, and characterize the majority of fatalities as having "attempted" attacks or as being "suspected" of trying?
PRI’s The World Misinforms Listeners on the Spate of Palestinian Attacks Against Israelis
Coverage of the recent wave of Palestinian attacks against Israelis by Public Radio International's "The World" leaves viewers with the mistaken impression that Israelis, as well as the Palestinians, are wantonly killing innocents.