 On 10 May 2011, Khaled Abu Toameh won the Hudson Institute Award for Courage in Journalism.Canada's "Toronto Sun" columnist Salim Mansur praised Abu Toameh for his courage and knowledge of the politics of the Arab world.Abu Toameh is the 2013 recipient of the "Emet" award given by the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA).