Economist

July 6, 2020

Economist errs in claiming grassroots org is “Israeli backed”

The following paragraph in an article at The Economist “Facebook has been bending to the will ...

March 30, 2020

Economist echos media lie that Israel restricts medicine to Gaza

The Economist is the latest British media outlet to mislead on the coronavirus-relate healthcare cri...

November 24, 2019

Economist corrects article alleging ’40 year US policy’ that settlements are “illegal”

Editors upheld our complaint after we provided evidence demonstrating that between the late 1970s an...

April 15, 2019

Arab dictators convince the Economist that they want their Jews back

Though the idea of a ‘thaw’ in Arab antisemitism may sound good and seem attractive to editors a...

February 8, 2018

Economist continues to mislead over Israeli historian’s alleged “concentration camp” analogy

The decision by The Economist to leave the false impression that a leading Holocaust historian evoke...

November 6, 2017

Economist promotes Moroccan ‘hasbara’ on “Jewish-Muslim coexistence”

The Economist has been gushing about what it calls 'Morocco's little idyll of Jewish-Muslim coexist...

October 25, 2017

UKMW prompts Economist correction to misattributed dialogue in review of the play ‘Oslo’

An Oct. 6th review of the play ‘Oslo’ published in The Economist included the following ...

August 24, 2017

Economist provides no evidence to support charge against Israel PM over Charlottesville

The Economist made a pretty serious charge against Israel's prime minister and offered literally zer...

July 6, 2017

UKMW prompts correction to Economist claim controversial book was ‘removed’ from curriculum

We contacted The Economist over a claim that a controversial book (featuring a Jewish-Palestinian ro...

June 4, 2017

Economist explains 50 years of occupation. Obfuscates 50 years of bad Palestinian decisions.

We can only hope that Economist will one day engage in self-reflection on their coverage of the regi...