CBC News Produces Article & Broadcast Whitewashing Extremist Nature Of Anti-Israel Flotilla Parade
On October 14, CBC doubled down on its long-standing pattern of biased Middle East coverage with two pieces that romanticized fringe anti-Israel activism while omitting essential facts. The CBC News article by Alex Kennedy, “‘We’re back, but we’re angry’: Activists detained by Israel return home to N.L.”, and the accompanying CBC broadcast with reporting from […]
CBC News Sanitizes Extremist Anti-Israel Flotilla Organizers
Abby Cole’s September 10 CBC News article entitled: “Newfoundlanders setting sail on global flotillas en route to Gaza on aid mission” was another example of the reporter’s style when it comes to articles related to Israel: a one-sided, selectively sourced piece, this time about the Global Sumud Flotilla. Cole noted that three Newfoundland activists and […]
CBC News Gives Sympathetic Coverage To Marginal Group Of Anti-Israel Protesters, For The Third Time In Six Weeks
For the third time in six weeks, CBC News Newfoundland has produced a fluff piece on a tiny group of anti-Israel protesters in St. John’s, giving them a platform to spread disinformation with no challenge, nor context. The latest article entitled: “MUN student protesters plan Charter challenge after charges dismissed,” published March 11, written by […]
Newfoundland CBC Radio Program Features Radical Assistant Professor Heidi Matthews Spreading Predictable Anti-Israel Disinformation, With No Challenge By Host
Heidi Matthews, an assistant professor at Osgoode Hall Law School who has described Hamas terrorism against Israel “resistance”, was the featured guest on a CBC radio program in St. John’s, Newfoundland, where she spread false allegations against the Jewish State, all while her host failed to challenge her guest even a single time. On February […]
Trio Of Anti-Israel Letters In Newfoundland’s The Telegram Newspaper Show How Anti-Israel Activists Try To Mislead The Public
The Telegram is a daily newspaper based in St. John’s, Newfoundland, which says its “mission has a singular focus: to provoke thought and action for the betterment of our communities.” But that supposed “singular focus” appears to be highly compromised given that in recent days, the newspaper has printed multiple letters to the editor which […]
CBC News Devotes Extensive Coverage To Radical Anti-Israel Professor For Her Fringe Views On Defunct Newfoundland Anti-Israel Occupation
Heidi Matthews, in our view, is arguably among the most radical anti-Israel activists within Canadian academia today. Matthews, an assistant professor in the Faculty of Law at Osgoode Law School, signed an open letter in the fall of 2023 which could reasonably be seen as justifying Hamas’ genocidal massacres against Israeli civilians on October 7, […]