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| − | CiF Watch is a website purportedly dedicated 'to monitoring and exposing antisemitism on the Guardian newspaper’s ‘Comment is Free’ blog'.<ref>CiF Watch, [http://www.hurryupharry.org/2009/08/24/cif-watch-website-launched-to-combat-antisemitism-on-the-guardian-newspaper%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%98comment-is-free%E2%80%99-blog/ CiF Watch Website Launched to Combat Antisemitism on the Guardian newspaper’s ‘Comment is Free’ blog], ''Harry's Place'', 24 August 2009</ref> However, its main tasks appears to be to anonymously smear such anti-Zionists as Seth Freedman, Antony Lerman etc.<ref>See for example: Joy Wolfe, [http://cifwatch.com/2010/01/23/despicable-seth/ Despicable Seth], ''CiF Watch'', 23 January 2010 and Israelinurse, [http://cifwatch.com/2010/01/22/altogether-now/ Altogether Now], ''CiF Watch'', 22 January 2010</ref> Despite its frequent uses of slurs to defame critics of Israel, it has received the endorsements of [[Harry's Place]], and of [[Emanuele Ottolenghi]] on the Commentary Blog.<ref>Emanuele Ottolenghi, [http://www.commentarymagazine.com/blogs/index.php/ottolenghi/78142 Sweden’s Double Standard], ''Commentary'', 25 August 2009</ref> | + | CiF Watch (now renamed [[UK Media Watch]]) is a website purportedly dedicated 'to monitoring and exposing antisemitism on the Guardian newspaper’s ‘Comment is Free’ blog'.<ref>CiF Watch, [http://www.hurryupharry.org/2009/08/24/cif-watch-website-launched-to-combat-antisemitism-on-the-guardian-newspaper%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%98comment-is-free%E2%80%99-blog/ CiF Watch Website Launched to Combat Antisemitism on the Guardian newspaper’s ‘Comment is Free’ blog], ''Harry's Place'', 24 August 2009</ref> |
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| + | However, its main tasks appears to be to anonymously smear such anti-Zionists as Seth Freedman, Antony Lerman etc.<ref>See for example: Joy Wolfe, [http://cifwatch.com/2010/01/23/despicable-seth/ Despicable Seth], ''CiF Watch'', 23 January 2010 and Israelinurse, [http://cifwatch.com/2010/01/22/altogether-now/ Altogether Now], ''CiF Watch'', 22 January 2010</ref> Despite its frequent uses of slurs to defame critics of Israel, it has received the endorsements of [[Harry's Place]], and of [[Emanuele Ottolenghi]] on the Commentary Blog.<ref>Emanuele Ottolenghi, [http://www.commentarymagazine.com/blogs/index.php/ottolenghi/78142 Sweden’s Double Standard], ''Commentary'', 25 August 2009</ref> | ||
CiF Watch is a project of [[Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America]] (CAMERA).<ref name="aboutcifwatch">[http://cifwatch.com/about/ About], CiFWatch, acessed 15 January 2015</ref> | CiF Watch is a project of [[Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America]] (CAMERA).<ref name="aboutcifwatch">[http://cifwatch.com/about/ About], CiFWatch, acessed 15 January 2015</ref> | ||
Revision as of 18:22, 9 October 2016
CiF Watch (now renamed UK Media Watch) is a website purportedly dedicated 'to monitoring and exposing antisemitism on the Guardian newspaper’s ‘Comment is Free’ blog'.[1]
However, its main tasks appears to be to anonymously smear such anti-Zionists as Seth Freedman, Antony Lerman etc.[2] Despite its frequent uses of slurs to defame critics of Israel, it has received the endorsements of Harry's Place, and of Emanuele Ottolenghi on the Commentary Blog.[3]
CiF Watch is a project of Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA).[4]
People
In January 2015
- Adam Levick - managing editor
- Hadar Sela - assistant managing editor
- Richard Millett - volunteer reporter in London[4]
Notes
- ↑ CiF Watch, CiF Watch Website Launched to Combat Antisemitism on the Guardian newspaper’s ‘Comment is Free’ blog, Harry's Place, 24 August 2009
- ↑ See for example: Joy Wolfe, Despicable Seth, CiF Watch, 23 January 2010 and Israelinurse, Altogether Now, CiF Watch, 22 January 2010
- ↑ Emanuele Ottolenghi, Sweden’s Double Standard, Commentary, 25 August 2009
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 About, CiFWatch, acessed 15 January 2015