CAMERA and our CCAP-Supported Organization, CIPAC, hosted Ishmael Khaldi last night at Cornell University. Khaldi, the first Bedouin to represent Israel as Consul General in America, spoke to a diverse audience of over 50 students about his experience growing up as a minority in Israel. According to the Cornell Daily...
Dexter Van Zile of CAMERA Speaks at UMass Boston Event
Yesterday, UMass Boston’s Hillel students hosted CAMERA’s Christian Media Analyst Dexter Van Zile. Van Zile spoke about minorities in the Middle East, bringing awareness to the human rights catastrophe occurring right now in Syria and Egypt. By some estimates, there are almost two million refugees in Syria alone, with more deaths...
The Tripod: CAMERA Links in Three Languages
Does the evidence support the BBC’s touting of “less hardline Iranian stance” on nuclear issue? The BBC continues to paint a misleading picture of a ‘moderate’ new Iranian president. (BBC Watch) BBC regular Atwan’s week: speech at Hamas-linked conference, interview on Hizballah TV A regular BBC guest commentator on the...
The Problematic UN
Chloé Valdary, CAMERA CCAP Liaison of Allies for Israel of the University of New Orleans, recently wrote the piece “Beyond Repair: Racist Revisionists, Injurious Illusions” for Arutz Sheva. In the piece, she covers a variety of issues such as the bigotry of Arab countries in the Middle East and the very...
The Tripod: CAMERA Links in Three Languages
Has the BBC discovered 50,000 previously unknown Jews in Iran? The BBC over-estimates Iran’s Jewish community by at least 50,000. (BBC Watch) BBC ignores Ramallah demonstration against talks, PA cash to released terrorists Certain events in Palestinian society are habitually ignored by the BBC in its portrayal of the ‘peace...
Northeastern’s Justified Actions
The freedom of expression is laid out in the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. While this freedom seems to be self explanatory, it is often more convoluted and complex than anyone could ever imagine. However, the biggest problem with the freedom of expression is that many people take...
Multiple Perspectives
Gil Troy, a professor of history at McGill University, responds to Peter Beinart’s essay, writing “What Beinart Overlooks in His ‘American Jewish Cocoon’ Article“. Professor Troy explores the issue of how, oftentimes, groups advocating for Israel are accused of being one sided, and of failing to provide multiple perspectives. They...
Supporting Palestinians, Except in Syria
Gerald M. Steinberg writes today in The Australian, “Israel-bashing seminar does ANU no credit“, about this week’s anti-Israel conference at Australian National University. This conference has the purpose of furthering the campaign of demonizing Israel. Based on the roster of speakers, the conference, titled “Human Rights in Palestine”, is unlikely...