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Independent posts op-ed by Ilan Pappe calling Israel a ‘supremacist’ Jewish...
The Times of Israel recently published a story titled ‘Israeli soldiers sperm in hot demand‘, which reported an increase in the number of Israeli women seeking sperm donors with a military background,...
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CiF Watch prompts correction at the Indy over Hamas executions claim
An Aug. 22nd article in The Independent by Kashmira Gander about the war in Gaza included the following passage in reference to the recent public execution of 18 Palestinians by Hamas. However,...
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Read Adam Levick’s op-ed at The Independent
Adam Levick had an op-ed published today at the The Independent, (‘Yes, pro-Israel Jews lobby the Gov’t, and like all UK citizens they have every right to do so‘, Sept. 2), in response to an...
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What do Angelina Jolie & Mira Bar-Hillel have in common? Both caused Indy...
The Independent experienced some problems of late in facing the decision all UK newspaper editors who understand the Judeocentric road to increased web traffic: whether any given story should be framed...
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Top 7 anti-Jewish comments by The Independent’s Mira Bar-Hillel
Mira Bar-Hillel is a journalist for the London Evening Standard and op-ed contributor for The Independent, who’s also been interviewed by both the BBC and Sky News on the topics of Israel, British...
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Robert Fisk suggests that ISIS violence is payback for “Palestine in 1948″
When we last visited the Independent’s ‘award-winning‘ Middle East correspondent Robert Fisk, he was warning about the (previously unknown) dangers posed to UK society by “radicalized” British...
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BREAKING: Foreign journalist shows openness to criticism
Earlier today, we posted about an article in the Independent on Gaza post-war reconstruction which included the claim that the only construction materials permitted to enter Gaza are those which come...
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CiF Watch prompts correction to Indy claim about Gaza construction materials
A Sept. 5th article at The Independent on post-war Gaza reconstruction by Natasha Culzac included the claim that only Israeli-made materials are permitted to enter into Gaza: Snapshot of the original...
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Former Editor of The Indepedent: Israeli ‘expansionism’ radicalises Muslims
Simon Kelner was Editor of The Independent between 1998 and 2011, and currently writes a column for the Indy’s i100 page. You may recall that Kelner defended his paper’s decision to publish that...
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When Jews moving into non-Jewish neighborhoods elicits progressive scorn
Imagine if Jerusalem authorities forbade Palestinians (those with permanent Israeli residency) from moving into Jewish neighborhoods in west Jerusalem, citing the need to protect the delicate...
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Indy buries story of murdered Jewish baby; focuses instead on briefly...
On Oct. 19th, per a video released by B’tselem, a Palestinian boy was arrested in Hebron for throwing stones at soldiers. Fifteen minutes later, the soldiers released the boy after his father arrived...
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Indy buries shooting of Yehuda Glick, focuses instead on Temple Mount closing
For the second time in a week, the British newspaper The Independent has buried the lead in a story involving a Palestinian terrorist attack on Israelis. We recently noted that an Oct. 23rd article in...
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Independent posts reflections of witty Brit who likens Israel to ‘child...
Since the start of Israel’s war with Hamas, the Independent has been competing with the Guardian to see who can most effectively demonize the Jewish state while excusing or ignoring the reactionary...
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Indy journo Mira Bar-Hillel Tweets about the Protocols of the Elders of Zion
To get up to speed on Mira Bar-Hillel – a journalist who contributes to the ‘progressive’ British newspaper, The Independent, and whose sage insight about Israel was recently solicited by The BBC and...
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Independent cites ‘EU source’ in baseless claim on Gaza import restrictions
A Sept. 5th story on post-war Gaza reconstruction in The Independent by Natasha Culzak, titled “Israel-Gaza Crisis: Reconstruction of flattened Gaza will cost £5billion, Palestinian officials say“,...
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UK media lie begins: Jewish prayer rights activists cause Palestinian terrorism
Chaya Zissel Braun (3 months), killed by a Palestinian terrorist in Jerusalem on Oct. 22 The question of whether the recent increase in Palestinian terror attacks – which has included two lethal...
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CiF Watch prompts Indy correction to claim about Muslim prayer at the Mount
In addition to the bizarre suggestion by Ben Lynfield at The Independent that recent violence in Jerusalem can be attributed to Israeli restrictions on Muslim “access to al-Aqsa Mosque”, his Nov. 6th...
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Indy buries the lead on Arab Jerusalemite support for synagogue massacre
The mayor of Ashkelon is already backtracking, after rightfully coming under fire from politicians across the political spectrum, from his pledge to fire Arab workers installing bomb shelters in city...
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CiF Watch prompts correction to Times of London claim over ‘fired’ Arab workers
A Dec. 1st Times of London article (Israel poised to vote on law for ‘Jewish state’) makes the claim that the mayor of the Israeli city of Ashkelon barred Palestinian construction workers from city...
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CiF Watch prompts another UK media correction to ‘fired’ Arab workers claim
As we noted in a post yesterday, CiF Watch recently prompted a correction to a Dec. 1st Times of London article (Israel poised to vote on law for ‘Jewish state’) which alleged that the mayor of the...
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