by Sydney Smith on Oct 25, 2019
Australian newspaper broke press guidelines with ‘violent Islam’ headline
The Australian newspaper shouldn't have used the phrase "Violent Islam" in a headline about a car attack in Melbourne, Australia...
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by Sydney Smith on Feb 01, 2019
Guidance for Reporting on Islam, Muslims in the works
UK press regulator the Independent Press Standards Organisation will create new guidance for journalists on reporting on Islam and Muslims...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 09, 2018
Calling Activist ‘Silly Muslim Woman’ wasn’t offensive, Press Council says
It wasn't offensive for the Sunday Telegraph in Australia to publish a commentary article calling a woman named Yassmin Abdel-Magied...
by Sydney Smith on Jan 24, 2018
Why the Toronto Star Stopped identifying an 11-year-old girl who made up Hijab Attack
An 11-year-old Toronto girl claimed earlier this month that her hijab had been cut on her way to school. The...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 05, 2017
Breitbart fires journalist Katie McHugh after her racist tweets about London terrorism attacks
Breitbart fired writer Katie McHugh after she posted offensive tweets following the London attack this past weekend. "Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex...
by Sydney Smith on May 14, 2017
Why did National Post rewrite, republish Op-Ed about Trevor Noah, Islamic Relief Event?
Canada's National Post published an op-ed accusing Comedy Central's Trevor Noah of attending an event "supporting Islamist intolerance." The site...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 04, 2017
Muslim Leader never called for Rushdie lynching, BBC pays ‘substantial libel damages’
Muslim leader Chowdhury Mueen-Uddin never advocated for author Salman Rushdie to be lynched. Because the BBC's Radio 5 Live Breakfast show...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 17, 2017
Muslim Council rep Fact-Checks Media for Errors in Reporting on Islam
Miqdaad Versi has gotten British news outlets to correct more than a dozen errors in reporting on Muslims in the...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 11, 2017
Allahu Akbar or Not? News Outlets Retract after False Terror Claim
Did you hear about the man who opened fire in a Spanish supermarket screaming "Allahu Akbar"? If you did, you...
by David W. Moore on Feb 09, 2017
Those 8 Polls on the Muslim Ban: Why Non-Opinion Matters
On Tuesday, Huffpollster listed the eight major media polls that have attempted to measure the public’s reaction to President Donald...