Making a Difference

After PMW submitted numerous complaints and letters to FIFA regarding terror support and other violations by PA leader and head of Palestinian Football Association Jibril Rajoub (June 12, 2019) 

"'Declaring Al-Asqa TV a terror organization is a precise labeling,' said Itamar Marcus, director of PMW."  

Following PMW's director's recent briefings before MPs and government officials in Norway and Sweden, MPs from both countries said they would seek changes in their governments' funding to the PA. (Feb. 20, 2019) 

Fatah's page has received three warnings from Facebook, and there are fears that Facebook might close the page. (Feb. 17, 2019) 

"The PA is paying no less than NIS 732 million in financial rewards to terrorists and their relatives, a PMW report revealed." 

“We strongly request that Facebook immediately close and delete Fatah’s Facebook page and ensure that no similar page is reopened." 

"By exposing the PA leaders’ true words, PMW has affected U.S. and European policy towards the PA... PMW is a uniquely worthwhile organization."  

PMW's salary posters were featured at the protesr. 

Just three weeks after PMW Director Itamar Marcus spoke to Dutch MPs in November, the Dutch Parliament voted 94-56 to cut 7% of Dutch funding to the PA. (Dec. 17, 2018) 

"Informing parliamentarians about the reality of Palestinian culture is a first step to driving action, according to [PMW Director] Marcus." 

PMW director Itamar Marcus and Kay Wilson, a survivor of a brutal terror attack, addressed members of Dutch Parliament. (Nov. 8, 2018) 

"PMW director Itamar Marcus will address Dutch parliament members at the Hague on Wednesday, in an effort to persuade European countries to end funding for the PA that goes to terrorists and their families." 

Message PMW was asked to deliver to Israeli Minister for Public Security Gilad Erdan addresses all Israelis and ends with a warning from the Quran. (Oct. 9, 2018) 

PMW sent a letter last week to the US Secretary of State asking that PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas be denied entry to the US for the UN session this week due to his direct responsibility for paying salaries to terrorists.  

"The letter to Trump and US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman was organized by the families after the State Department rejected a similar overture to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo by Palestinian Media Watch last week." 

In response to PMW's report that the Palestinian Authority had named two schools after terrorist Dalal Mughrabi, Belgium reacted promptly by severing all financial support to the PA Ministry of Education. (Sept. 20, 2018) 

"The Defense Ministry... received a letter last week from Palestinian Media Watch complaining that the Pay for Slay Law has not been applied to payments made in 2017. PMW director Itamar Marcus suggested that implementing the law could have discouraged Fuld’s murderer." 

PA condemns FIFA for suspending Jibril Rajoub, "based on the claims of an Israeli organization... Palestinian Media Watch." (Aug. 26, 2018) 

"Australian Senator Amanda Stoker… was shocked by the Antisemitism and incitement she witnessed in the Palestinian media, which was exposed to her in a meeting with the director of PMWItamar Marcus." 

"Here is the text of the statement by PA Government Spokesman Yusuf Al-Mahmoud... made available by the invaluable Palestinian Media Watch."