MAP ALERT!: The Globe and Mail downplays genocide claim and oversimplifies arms embargo

Canadian media has given wall to wall coverage of Mark Carney’s remarks about the genocide in Gaza, his subsequent walking back of that statement, and his comments about not recognizing Palestinian statehood. Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: CP24 Breakfast airs shameful interview with director of "October 8"

This is one of the single-most alarming interviews we have ever seen CP24 host. It contradicts fundamental journalist standards and ethics repeatedly. A journalist should not let such radical claims go unchallenged, let alone echo her bias with similar assertions. Below are some key points, but there are many more possible angles you are welcome to include. Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: CBC provides good coverage of soccer fans demanding that FIFA and UEFA boycott Israel

Mr. Rachini has been a consistent target of conservative media and pro-Israel groups who’ve accused him of anti-Israel bias. These attacks are part of a larger campaign by pro-Israel lobby groups like HonestReporting Canada and CIJA to pressure CBC into adopting a one-sided, pro-Israel narrative. We are encouraging our Media Responders to send Mr. Rachini messages of support. His strong journalistic work ethic has provided some of the best coverage of Palestine by the CBC and it deserves our thanks. Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: National Post amplifies pro-Israel campaign targeting CBC

"A recent National Post op-ed by Jesse Kline accuses CBC of anti-Israel bias, distorting its reporting on Gaza, casualty figures, and journalist integrity. This attack is part of a larger campaign by pro-Israel lobby groups such as HRC and CIJA to pressure CBC into adopting a complete one-sided pro-Israel editorial narrative." Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: Hudson’s Bay Refuses to Oppose Anti-Palestinian Racism

Despite the serious ethical violations of journalistic standards outlined below, Hudson’s Bay continues to support National Post through its advertising dollars. This directly contradicts the company’s corporate commitments to integrity, diversity, and ethical business practices, as manifest in its "Charter for Change" mandate. CJPME’s media team has repeatedly urged Hudson’s Bay to review its advertising partnership with Postmedia and National Post, yet the company has failed to take any meaningful action. Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: Globe and Mail erases Palestinian history & parrots Trump’s ‘relocation’ plan

A recent Globe and Mail article omits essential context about Israel’s systematic targeting of UNRWA infrastructure, Trump’s genocidal intentions to ethnically cleanse Palestinians in Gaza, and the erasure of the Nakba. Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: CBC News refuses to name Trump's plans for Gaza ethnic cleansing

CBC’s About That segment refuses to call Israel’s actions in Gaza a genocide or acknowledge that Trump’s proposed plans for the remaining survivors in the strip amounts to ethnic cleansing. While the video mentions forced displacement and mass killing, it avoids framing them as part of Israel’s deliberate policy to permanently remove Palestinians from their land. Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: National Post normalizes Israel's crimes against humanity

The National Post published an article from the Jewish News Syndicate wire service rife with propaganda that whitewashes Israel’s genocidal campaign in the occupied Gaza Strip and West Bank.  Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: MAP Alert: Alex Pierson says Palestinian lives worth less than Israelis on radio

"In one of her first questions to the guest, Pierson laments that Palestinians are treated by some people as equal to Israelis." Continue reading

 

MAP ALERT!: CBC tells Palestinian mourning her brother's death on air that they cannot use the word genocide

"When Ms. Alsaafin shared how her brother was killed in what she described as a genocide, the anchor responded by stating that “‘war’ is more appropriate” and asserting that “we [CBC reporters] cannot use that word [genocide] to describe what is happening.” MAP responders can review the transcript of this exchange or watch the full video." Continue reading