False claim that Pro-Palestine protests take place in Jewish areas
"You quote and agree with Toronto’s Chief of police misrepresenting the protests as an intimidation tactic against Jewish people and that their location was “targeted because it’s in close proximity to Toronto’s largest Jewish neighborhood.” These claims are demonstrably false."
Read moreInaccurate description of pro-Palestine protests at Avenue Road and Highway 401
"The press statement also shows that the protests at Avenue Road were part of a larger effort, which included protests at high-visibility sites all over Toronto and Ontario. This further undermines any suggestion that the protest was related to the Jewish character of the area."
Read moreFalse assertion that pro-Palestine protests choose neighborhoods with Jewish residents
"The press statement also shows that the protests at Avenue Road were part of a more significant effort, which included protests at high-visibility sites all over Toronto and Ontario. This further undermines any suggestion that the protest was related to the Jewish character of the area."
Read moreRe: ‘What Israelis lost on Oct. 7’
"I would like to think that they could turn trauma into triumph but instead they have turned trauma into summud (resilience and resistance). Their feelings of helplessness have, as with any wounded people, turned into aggression."
Read moreRe: “If it’s not about Jews, stop targeting them”
"Firebombing a Synagogue, targeting Jewish homes, and painting Nazi graffiti is clearly anti-Semitic. However, there is no evidence in the editorial such anti-Semitic, hateful, illegal acts are undertaken by individuals protesting the genocide conducted in Gaza by Israel."
Read moreInaccurate description of the genocide in Gaza
"You reduce Palestinians to a number. Just giving the number of Gazans killed does not begin to give the reader a picture of how “Israel’s actions” have turned Gaza into a living hell."
Read moreCBC airs claims of uncorroborated war crimes
"For someone to come on CBC and suggest such a strong claim should have led to a more prepared interview with strong questions. As it stands, your audience is left with a profoundly bold claim, but no evidence was provided to show that this was a deliberate attack versus scattered violations."
Read moreArticle falsely accuses cafe workers of being anti-semetic
"The workers were expressing their support for the people of Palestine while condemning Israel's actions that amount to genocide, as expressed in their public statement. The workers claimed to have made their comments after the customer became erratic, yelling at employees."
Read moreUnfair interpretation of "from the river to the sea" chant
"This is different than the usual chant which calls for “Palestine” to be free. The critique you’ve included above simply does not apply in the same way, not to mention that it is highly problematic to begin with."
Read moreFalse assertion that Palestinians and Jewish people live in peace
"How can it be peaceful if Palestinians are being ethnically cleansed, kicked out of their homes, imprisoned for no reason, cannot vote, cannot move, are met with checkpoints, and Palestinian refugees cannot return to their homeland?"
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