New York Times Corrects Iran Mistranslations — Including Its Own
After CAMERA challenged inaccurate translations of statements by Iran's current and previous presidents, The New York Times corrected its article. Media Corrections
Accuracy and accountability are among the most important tenets of journalism. In combination, they mean media organizations are expected to publish or broadcast forthright corrections after sharing inaccurate information. The following corrections are among the many prompted by CAMERA’s communication with reporters and editors.
After CAMERA challenged inaccurate translations of statements by Iran's current and previous presidents, The New York Times corrected its article. CAMERA Prompts Improved AP Language on Corrie
Based on information forwarded to them by CAMERA, AP editors commendably resent a story correcting inaccurate language about Rachel Corrie’s death. Ha’aretz Corrects: Netanyahu, Kerry Met in Jerusalem, Not Tel Aviv
CAMERA staff prompts a Ha'aretz correction today of an article which erroneously reported that Prime Minister Netanyahu and Secretary of State Kerry met last week in Tel Aviv. All of their meetings were in Jerusalem. Ha’aretz Corrects: Rape Victim Was Israeli, Not Palestinian
CAMERA's Israel office prompts correction of Ha'aretz's latest "Lost in Translation." The English print edition had incorrectly identified an Israeli girl, now 19, who was raped six years ago by four Palestinians, as Palestinian. CAMERA Prompts Financial Times Corrections on Curfews, Air Strikes
CAMERA staff prompt a Financial Times correction making clear that there are no curfews in eastern Jerusalem and no air strikes in Ramallah. The misinformation apparently originated with Thomas Hill of Save the Children. The Forward Corrects on Arabs in Jerusalem
After communication with CAMERA staff, The Forward corrected its erroneous claim that Jerusalem Arabs are not allowed to move into the city's Jewish sector. Toronto Star Corrects: Meg Ryan Never Boycotted Israel
Shortly after CAMERA prompted a Toronto Star correction stating that Bruce Willis never boycotted Israel, the paper corrects about another celebrity who never supported BDS. Following urging from CAMERA, editors correct: "Meg Ryan has never boycotted Israel." Toronto Star Corrects: Bruce Willis Never Boycotted Israel
CAMERA prompts a Toronto Star correction stating that Bruce Willis never boycotted Israel. The paper's public editor details how the reporter was misled by a pro-BDS Web site, and describes CAMERA's role in setting the record straight. Ha’aretz Corrects: No Jewish Prayer on Temple Mount
CAMERA's Israel office prompts a correction today of the latest examples of "Ha'aretz, Lost in Translation." Two articles in the English edition last week falsely reported that Jews are permitted to pray on the Temple Mount. CAMERA Prompts New York Times Correction on Gender Segregation
After communication with CAMERA staff, the New York Times corrected its erroneous claim that there is a "requirement" of gender segregation on buses passing through ultra-Orthodox neighborhoods.