FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting & Analysis Boston, MA CAMERA on Campus, the campus division of the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting & Analysis, hosted forty five student leaders from major campuses across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Israel at...
Statement on the University of Aberdeen’s concessions to anti-Israel encampment
On 6 June, the University of Aberdeen provided an update on ongoing meetings and discussions with the anti-Israel encampment on their campus. One of the encampment’s demands is for the introduction of an academic boycott of Israeli institutions. While the University has not fully accepted this demand, they have stated,...
When Protests Lose Balance: Outcomes and Repercussions
In the UK, universities have been protesting the war against Hamas with hundreds arrested and cities overrun with protests. Recently, students have begun to follow in the footsteps of their American counterparts by occupying university buildings. At Goldsmiths University of London, students occupied the main library and at the University...
Freedom Of Expression: A Double Standard Fueling Antisemitism In UK Academia?
Antisemitic cases have reached the highest level in UK recorded history, particularly impacting Jewish students on university campuses. On 20 March 2024, the King’s College London (KCL) Israel Society was set to host a campus event focused on “conflict resolution” regarding the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. This event was going to welcome two external...
Fourth Annual “This is Zionism” Campaign Launches to Empower Students Worldwide
Boston, Massachusetts – CAMERA on Campus has just launched its “This Is Zionism” campaign, which equips Zionist students on campuses across the globe to speak out confidently for Israel. The campaign unites students in their fight to educate their peers on Israel and the meaning of Zionism. “Since Hamas’ massacre...
Review Article on Israel-Gaza War Contains Numerous Misrepresentations
CAMERA’s Karen Bekker recently published the following two pieces in her alma mater’s campus publication, the Oberlin Review. Appearing under the headline, “Review Article on Israel-Gaza War Contains Numerous Misrepresentations,” Karen wrote on February 16, 2024: In his Feb. 9 article in the Review, Zane Badawi laments what he sees...
Review Fact Checking on Israel – Palestine Conflict Raises Concern
Appearing under the headline, “Review Fact Checking on Israel – Palestine Conflict Raises Concern,” Karen wrote on March 15, 2024: On Feb. 23, The Oberlin Review Editorial Board wrote of its editorial process that, “each article is fact-checked rigorously by our production editors.” I can confirm that, in my dealing with the...
True and false media coverage of the Gaza war
It’s a grim assessment, but the good news is that standing for the truth about Israel means standing for journalistic ethics; and standing for journalistic ethics means standing for Israel. On a used car lot, a customer walked around a vehicle. In the time it took for him to peer...
