What is Palestinian Media Watch?
{{NPOV|date=August 2024}} [[File:Palestinianmediawatch.jpg|thumb|330x330px|PMW logo|center]] '''Palestinian Media Watch''' (sometimes shortened to '''PMW'''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Palestinian Media Watch - A window to Palestinian society {{!}} PMW|url=https://palwatch.org/|access-date=2024-01-10|website=palwatch.org|language=en}}</ref> or '''Palwatch'''<ref>{{Cite web|date=2008-10-16|title=palwatch - Invidious|url=https://yewtu.be/channel/UCMsgtVuEB3figdSPz_9dRIA|access-date=2024-01-10|website=Indivious}}</ref> {{Lang-he|מבט לתקשורת פלסטינית}}) is an [[Israel|Israeli]] non profit organization and investigative group.<ref>{{cite news|last=Pincus|first=Walter|date=30 August 2007|title=Plan for Terror Screening of Aid Groups Cut Drastically|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/29/AR2007082901913.html|access-date=26 June 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|date=9 May 2007|title=Palestinian Hamas takes Mickey|newspaper=[[BBC News]]|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/6637389.stm|access-date=26 June 2012}}</ref> The group was founded by [[Itamar Marcus]] and it documents urging of violence against Israel in [[Palestinian people|Palestinian]] media.<ref>{{cite news|last=Kershner|first=Isabel|author-link=Isabel Kershner|date=20 December 2011|title=Finding Fault in the Palestinian Messages That Aren't So Public|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/20/world/middleeast/palestinian-messages-dont-match-israeli-group-says.html?pagewanted=all|access-date=26 June 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Friedman|first=Matti|date=23 December 2011|title=UNESCO cuts funds for Palestinian magazine|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|agency=[[Associated Press|AP]]|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/feedarticle/10009198|access-date=26 June 2012}}</ref> The organization says it is an Israeli research institute that looks at Palestinian society from many different perspectives by watching over the [[Palestinian Authority]] using it's media and schoolbooks. ==References