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HRW’s subjectivity; or, MENA Behaving Badly

This article was originally posted at the Elder of Ziyon blog. Visitors to Jerusalem this month can pick up the latest free print edition of the English language magazine ‘This Week in Palestine’ from...

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The Big(gest) Problem With Obsessing Over Israel

This is cross posted by Matthew Ackerman, a Middle East Analyst at The David Project. For years, because of the numerical superiority brought to bear by Arab League and Organization of the Islamic...

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Selling out to Soros

  Well,well; it’s amazing what one finds out by reading the Guardian. Had I not read the October 28th editorial “In praise (I think that’s British understatement) of George Soros” for instance, I would...

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On “martyrs” and enablers

As a follow-up on our earlier post regarding the recent “martyrdom”(via a NATO airstrike in Afghanistan) of British al Qaeda leader Mahmoud Abu Rideh, note the astonishingly sympathetic piece the...

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Charity begins with home truths: Secrets, lies and donations

A guest post from Geary OxFam’s Israel Boycott Poster: “The Fruits of Israel Taste Bitter. Refuse the Occupation of Palestine: Don’t Buy Israeli Fruits or Vegetables” It is an open secret that several...

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Human Rights Watch Exploits Race To Vilify Israel, Bait Jewish Community

This Report was published by NGO Monitor. An op-ed by Human Right Watch’s Middle East and North Africa Director Sarah Leah Whitson, “A Matter of Civil Rights” (Huffington Post, April 15, 2011),...

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Guardian commenter gets banned after noting racist record of HRW’s Joe Stork

Joe Stork, deputy director of the Middle East and North Africa division for Human Right Watch, published a piece at CiF, “Bahrain’s Medics are the targets of retribution“, May 5. Stork, for those not...

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Guardian ignores story of 30,000 blacks ethnically cleansed from Libyan town

H/T Joe The BBC recently reported the following: “The 30,000 people living in a town in northern Libya have been driven out of their homes, in what appears to have been an act of revenge for their role...

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Will the Guardian report on war crimes committed by Hamas?

Here’s how the Guardian’s Gaza page looks today, Dec. 27. As you can see, there’s very little about Gaza, save ‘Snapshot amid blockades and gunfire‘ from June, which highlights Palestinian suffering in...

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The Guardian continues to yawn over Palestinians summarily executed in Gaza

A couple of days following the start of the November war between Israel and Hamas, masked Palestinian gunmen in Gaza publicly executed seven Palestinians suspected of collaborating with Israel – a...

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Guardian fauxtography: Chris McGreal pulls a Jon Donnison

You no doubt recall when, during the last war in Gaza in 2012, BBC’s Jon Donnison tweeted a photo of a girl with the title “Pain in Gaza”, to which Donnison added his own commentary – “Heartbreaking”....

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Did Human Rights Watch and The Telegraph use a misleading photo in report on...

Robert Tait of The Telegraph published a story on April 13th based on a new 74-page report by Human Rights Watch (Israel: Settlement Agriculture Harms Palestinian Children) claiming that Palestinian...

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UK Media Watch prompts Telegraph correction to misleading photo illustrating...

Yesterday, we posted about a story in The Telegraph on April 13th based on a new 74-page report by Human Rights Watch claiming that Palestinian children “as young as 11″ are being employed under...

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UK Media Watch prompts correction to Human Rights Watch photo illustrating...

Earlier today, we posted about a correction prompted by our office to a misleading photo used by The Telegraph to illustrate their story on a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report on the […]

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