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UN Man’s Apartheid Charge
Former US President Jimmy Carter’s new book “Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid” has recently stirred controversy, both for its title and its contents, which have been criticized and dissected by figures...
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Media Falls for NGO’s "Halo Effect"
Many media outlets, including the BBC, Washington Post, Daily Telegraph, Guardian, Independent and AFP, have published allegations made by the NGO Physicians for Human Rights-Israel (PHR-I) that...
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Disgrace at Durban 2
The United Nations enjoys what is known as the “halo effect”, whereby, because of its supposed humanitarian focus and promotion of universal values, it is insulated from scrutiny and is regarded as...
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HRW: Too Little Too Late
Non-governmental organizations claiming to represent universal human rights have been at the forefront of attacks against Israel, accusing the IDF of “war crimes” and other illegal behavior during the...
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CNN Waters Down the Israeli Response
Utilizing the “halo effect,” whereby because of their humanitarian focus, non-governmental organizations are insulated from scrutiny and are regarded as above reproach by the media, Amnesty...
View Article3 Media Angles to Beware Ahead of the Schabas Report’s Release
The UN Human Rights Council will be releasing its report on Operation Protective Edge any day now. Fallout from the William Schabas report could reach the International Criminal Court, where...
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Gaza Health Crisis: WHO’s to Blame?
Fifty four Palestinians died in Gaza while awaiting a medical travel permit from Israel. This is according to a joint statement issued last week by several NGOs (non-governmental organizations): Human...
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AP Shills For Peace Now
It’s no secret that Israeli settlement activity has surged during the Trump presidency. During the Obama administration, every advance in bureaucratic planning, building tenders and actual construction...
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The Halo Effect: Why Trust Should Never Be Blind
This article is part of a series on news literacy designed to educate readers to better judge the reliability of news reports and other sources of information. Have you heard of the Halo Effect? If you...
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