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Toronto Star Correction Re: Moshe Katsav

by Mike Fegelman
By Mike Fegelman

On July 30th, the Star’s Oakland Ross reported:

"There is no mention of sex in these notices. Even the peccadilloes of former Israeli president Moshe Katsav who recently pleaded guilty to several charges of sexual harassment and rape would have gone unreported here."

Contrary to this statement, Katsav never pleaded guilty to rape.  The Toronto Star issued the following correction on Saturday August 4 to remedy their error:

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Mike is the Executive Director of HonestReporting Canada and is responsible for the day-to-day running of the organization, its financial management and project development. A seventeen-year veteran of the Canadian journalism industry, Mike was a former editor-in-chief, reporter, and anchor of various news programs and publications. Mike's focus is on delivering efficiency and professionalism as HRC moves into new technological and geographical spheres. Mike is a human rights expert and a frequent on-air commentator. His work has been published in the Globe and Mail, the National Post, Toronto Star, CBC News and more.

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