Ben Cuthbert

Jan 5, 2024 | breachmedia.ca | Emma Paling |Martin Lukacs |Katia Innes |Ben Cuthbert

Why Canada is one of Israel’s most extreme defenders

Dec 22, 2023 | breachmedia.ca | Martin Lukacs |Katia Innes |Ben Cuthbert

The largest Canadian newspapers have given disproportionate attention to the deaths of Israelis, portrayed Israelis in more humanized ways, characterized their deaths as more worthy of indignation, and more often identified who was responsible for killing them, a comprehensive comparison of reporting on the deaths of Israelis and Palestinians reveals. The Breach analyzed thousands of sentences in coverage in The Globe and Mail, Toronto Star, and National Post from Oct. 7 to Nov. 24.