MAP ALERT!: Palestine movement a "genocidal death cult" according to National Post columnist

Ever since October 7, anti-Palestinian racism has been rampant in the media. However, since Gaza solidarity encampments began springing up on campuses around North America, virulent racist columns have become all but normalized. Supporters of Israel's apartheid regime feel the pressure, and they are lashing out.  Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: CTV News Ottawa slanders pro-Palestine demonstrations

CTV News Ottawa’s reporting lacks any context or balance and is exceptionally unfair to pro-Palestine demonstrators. Even the headline gives a negative impression of the protest. This article is a prime example of the problems with Canadian coverage of demonstrations supporting Palestine. Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: MAP Alert: Toronto Sun lies that protester wore "mock suicide vest"

The obvious cases of racism in this article cross the line, even if it had been published initially as opinion. Please draft an email addressed to Warmington and the editor at Toronto Sun telling them that this kind of anti-Palestinian and anti-Arab reporting is a racist breach of standards. Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: MAP Alert: Toronto Sun op-ed portrays pro-Palestine demonstrator carrying smoke canisters as a "suicide-bomber"

The obvious cases of racism in this article cross the line, even as an opinion article. Please draft an email addressed to Warmington and the editor at Toronto Sun telling them that this kind of anti-Palestinian and anti-Arab reporting is deplorable. Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: National Post article labelled as "news" is a clear case of Nakba denial

"The article refers to al-Nakba education as “partisan lies” and “politicized content on the Israel-Palestinian conflict.” The title of the piece, “Twistory, not history,” undermines the historical significance of the Nakba and implies that its teaching and commemoration is a distortion of historical facts. All these examples amount to Nakba denial, which is a pervasive form of anti-Palestinian racism." Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: CP24 anchor calls "From the river to the sea" an antisemitic chant on-air

The chant to which she is referring is widely understood as a call for Palestinians between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea to be liberated. To label it as antisemitic in a news segment reporting on the police crackdown of a pro-Palestine demonstration is highly inappropriate, false, and offensive. Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: Critiquez Le Devoir pour un article d'opinion blanchissant les crimes d'Israël

S’il-vous-plaît, aidez-nous à critiquer le Devoir et François Brousseau pour un article d’opinion blanchissant les actions d’Israël en tournant l’attention vers la responsabilité des pays arabes dans la situation des Palestiniens et de la Palestine. Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: Toronto Sun publishes offensive article that claims Iran coordinates pro-Palestine protests in the West

It is revolting that Canadian media outlets publish such pieces that don’t provide any evidence to back such outrageous claims under the label of news. We don’t expect Toronto Sun and Warren Kinsella to make any changes to his article, but, at the very least, clearly identify his article as opinion. Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: Remerciez La Presse pour un excellent article d'opinion sur l'envoi de l'aide humanitaire à Gaza par voie maritime

S’il-vous-plaît, aidez-nous à remercier La Presse et François Audet pour un excellent article d’opinion critiquant l’idée d’envoyer de l’aide humanitaire à Gaza par voie maritime. Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: G&M publishes offensive op-ed arguing that Bushnell was too far removed from Palestine to self-immolate

Please take a moment to explain to the Globe and Mail why this opinion piece is disrespectful and out-of-touch. Since we’ve included the email for submitting letters to the editor, you may consider writing your letter such that it could be published in the letters section. The Globe and Mail asks for letters fewer than 150 words and to include your name, address, and daytime phone number. Continue reading