The Media Accountability Project  

There is no reason for you to raise skepticism and for your readers to doubt the claim that Israel is behind the attack, especially knowing that four unnamed Israeli officials confirmed it in a New York Times article. Continue reading

It's crucial to confront the pervasive anti-Palestinian racism and the complicity of governments, including Canada's, in perpetuating oppression. Your dedication to truth-telling is a beacon of hope for Palestinians. Continue reading

Towards the end of the article, you write that “hundreds of thousands have been displaced”, whereas the accurate figure, reported by the United Nations Population Fund and other International Organizations, stands at approximately 1.7 million Palestinians. Describing the displacement as "hundreds of thousands" is inaccurate and minimizes the gravity of the situation. Continue reading

This article failed to explain the underlying context of the protests, leaving readers without a clear understanding of the demonstrators' motives. Merely labeling the protests as a "demonstration about the war between Israel and Hamas" fails to clarify who the protestors are, their specific demands, or the reasons behind their street blockades. Continue reading

It is rare to see, in mainstream media, an article  this honest and direct that clearly assigns responsibility to Israel: Jacob Flickinger is murdered by the Israeli military, Israel is barring relatives of Canadians from exiting Gaza, Canadian-funded aid is denied entry by Israeli authorities. Continue reading

On April 1, the New York Times cited four unnamed Israeli officials who acknowledged that Israel had carried out the attack. Israel has also not denied the attack. Continue reading

I appreciated your balanced political analysis of the conflict between Israel and Iran, as well as the potential repercussions should Israel opt for escalation. Continue reading

I request that in order to make your description fairer, you add another sentence of context making clear that many Jewish groups use and defend the chant. I would also insist that you correct the misleading claim that Hamas “co-opted the chant.” Continue reading

In short, this letter was informative and refreshing. Thank you for dismissing the conflation of antisemitism and criticism of Israel. Please continue to do so. Continue reading

B’nai Brith Canada is not just a Jewish rights organization but a self-prescribed “staunch defender of the State of Israel,” according to their website. B’nai Brith Canada is, thus, a pro-Israel advocacy organization. I, therefore, recommend you add this to your initial description of B’nai Brith Canada to be more accurate. Continue reading