Concerns with claims made on Hidden Hand book promo
In sum, the segment fails to meet basic journalistic standards of accuracy, fairness, and balance. It presents serious and unverified allegations as fact, blurs the line between opinion and reporting, and promotes narratives that risk stigmatizing Palestinian advocacy and Muslim communities.
Read moreFalsehoods about flag should be corrected
"Sarah goes on to reduce spotting a Palestinian flag at the convention to the NDP being a single-issue party. That is a talking point that is being trotted out and beaten to death by corporate media."
Read moreConcerns over segment with John Spencer
"If such extreme views are broadcast in a news segment without explicit clarification that they are personal opinions, it risks violating CBSC Clause 5 – News, which mandates that news be reported with “accuracy and without bias,” and that it not be shaped by the beliefs or desires of those involved in its production."
Read moreNational Post on sponsored trip to Israel
"Leslie Roberts published this piece during a sponsored trip to Israel by the Exigent Foundation, a pro-Israel lobbying group with ties to former Israeli intelligence agents."
Read moreConcerns Regarding March 20 Segment Featuring Tom Korski
"During the segment, Mr. Korski misrepresented the substance of the NNC’s ruling, suggesting it was a “semantic” decision based on whether protesters were technically members of the Nazi party. In fact, the NNC upheld a key portion of my complaint, ruling that columnist Brian Lilley made inaccurate and overly broad generalizations by likening an entire group of pro-Palestinian protesters to Nazis—a comparison that was not supported by evidence."
Read moreNational 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."
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