Bias

Newsrooms are not courtrooms: New Yorkers must reject media presumption of Israel's guilt - opinion

Genocide is a legal term, and whether a state committed it must be proved in court, not in the newsroom.

Democratic Congressional candidate Claire Valdez speaks during an election eve rally at Silo on June 22, 2026 in the East Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn.
Supreme Court President Isaac Amit arrives for a hearing on a petition concerning the continuation of the criminal investigation into alleged leaks in the “Sde Teiman” affair at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, May 31, 2026.

High Court presses state over judicial selection overhaul, warns of political incentives

Omer Bartov speaks at the conference "Beyond – Towards a Future Practice of Remembrance," hosted at the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences.

Not exactly controlling the media: Dangerous anti-Zionist narrative in liberal circles - opinion

Female IDF combat soldiers.

CNN's 'Handmaid's Tale': How Israeli women were 'ranked' below Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman - opinion


NYT coverage of war creates 'imbalanced' sympathy for Palestinian side, study finds

The study, published by Yale professor, Edieal Pinker, revealed that "Little mention is made of Israeli casualties post-October 7 or of Palestinian acts of violence post-October 7."

 A photo illustration shows a cozy morning scene features the international edition of The New York Times alongside a cup of cappuccino with latte art and a notebook.

Erin Molan: A champion for truth and justice - opinion

Erin Molan’s courage should not go unnoticed, and Israel would be wise to engage with figures like her in establishing an international platform for broadcasting truthful and unbiased reporting.

 Australian journalist Erin Molan in Tel Aviv on December 22, 2024.

How media bias fuels the facade of Palestinian nationhood and ignores accountability - opinion

Media bias amplifies Palestinian narratives while ignoring accountability, fostering impunity, and sidestepping obligations expected of nations.

 BILLIE EILISH, Mark Ruffalo, Ramy Youssef, and others wore a pin of a red hand at the Oscars (left), failing to understand that the red hand is a symbol of the red hands of Aziz Salha after he killed two Jews in a lynching in Ramallah in 2000 (right.)

Why is journalism in Syria held to a different standard? - opinion

Hypocrisy is what happens when too much of the media put their biases before their responsibilities as journalists.

 A JOURNALIST – in his PRESS vest – topples a bust of dictator Hafez Assad, in Syria.

Mainstream media downplayed violent Amsterdam pogrom - opinion

The international media should have known better and been able to call a spade a spade and a pogrom a pogrom.

 TOASTING MACCABI Tel Aviv fans upon their arrival at Ben-Gurion Airport, after their rescue from marauding pro-Palestinian gangs in Amsterdam, Nov. 8.

Over 100 BBC employees accuse broadcaster of pro-Israel bias

The letter accused the BBC of failing to provide “consistently fair and accurate evidence-based journalism in its coverage of Gaza.”

 BBC New Broadcasting House in London.

What’s wrong with Israel’s ‘hasbara’? - opinion

How did hasbara contribute to this monumental failure to address the uninterested and uninformed?

 FORMER GOVERNMENT spokesman Eylon Levy speaks during a rally at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv in May.

Wire news agencies like Reuters, AFP cooperate with Hamas but don't face protests for it - opinion

Our role as a watchdog has only made media outlets more careful to avoid bias and maintain professionalism as journalists.

 PRINTS BY ‘New York Times’ photographer Samar Abu Elouf are displayed during the Anja Niedringhaus Courage in Photojournalism Awards, in New York City, April 4.

It’s time to correct Wikipedia’s dangerous anti-Israel bias - opinion

A clear double standard exists, whereby for anti-Israel terrorists, Wikipedia frequently buries the devils in the details and places the burden on readers to find them.

 1,200 ISRAELI flags are planted amid the destruction in Kibbutz Kissufim, near the Gaza Strip, symbolizing the number of people murdered by Hamas on October 7, 2023. Wikipedia seeks to scapegoat Israel for its campaign against Hamas, the writer charges.

Hezbollah erasure: How media bias paints Israel as microtargeting civilians - opinion

If Israel is not even given the benefit of the doubt by the international media when it microtargets terrorists, it is safe to herald that coverage of this war will continue to be extremely biased. 

 A man is seen covering his eyes while waving a Hezbollah flag.