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For terrorists who are imprisoned for more than five years, the PA continues to pay their final monthly prison salary for life.

"The Martyr Abu Ali Iyad Street and Square" in Qalqilya Caption: “The Abu Ali Iyad Square – Qalqilya” [Howiyya.com, independent Palestinian portal, accessed Sept. 13, 2017] Note: Abu Ali Iyad was appointed head of Fatah military operations in 1966 and was ‎responsible for several terror attacks...

PMW sent a letter to the Danish Minister for Foreign Affairs responding to his statement that Fatah is moderate. PMW proves that Fatah engages in terror glorification and promotion and calls on the Danish Minister for Foreign Affairs to reasses Denmark's relation to Fatah. Click here to view the...

Palestinian Media Watch’s comprehensive report on Palestinian Authority education ‎was presented at the 7th World Congress of Education International (EI), the ‎international organization of teachers' unions, on July 21-26, 2015. ‎ PMW was invited by the Association of Secondary School Teachers in...

Amin Al-Husseini was the Grand ‎Mufti of Jerusalem at the time of the ‎British Mandate. During World War ‎II he moved to Berlin, was a Nazi ‎collaborator and associate of Hitler. ‎Al-Husseini was on Yugoslovia’s ‎list of wanted war criminals, and ‎was responsible for a Muslim SS ‎division that...

Ahmed Yassin was founder of the Hamas terror organization and its leader during its ‎suicide terror campaign. He was responsible for numerous terror attacks and deaths of ‎hundreds of civilians in suicide bombings. ‎ The Martyr Ahmed Yassin School for Boys – Jenin

Nash’at Abu Jabara was a member of Hamas and a bomb builder. He built suicide belts ‎used by suicide bombers involved in numerous terrorists attacks against Israeli civilians. ‎ The Martyr Nash’at Abu Jabara High School for Girls – Tulkarem

Hassan Salameh was a leader of Arab gangs in the Lod and Jaffa region in the 1930s and 1940s. He was a loyal follower of the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem Haj Amin Al-Husseini, who spent WW2 in Berlin and was an active supporter of the Nazi war effort. In 1941 Salameh was recruited to be a Nazi agent...

Mustafa Hafez was an officer in the Egyptian army who organized terror squads and sent ‎the terrorists across the border to attack Israeli civilians in the 1950’s. ‎ 1. The Mustafa Hafez Elementary School for Boys – Khan Younis 2. The Mustafa Hafez School – Gaza ‎

Bethlehem:‎ The Martyr Khalil Al-Wazir (Abu Jihad) Street Ramallah:‎ The Martyr Khalil Al-Wazir (Abu Jihad) Street, The Martyr Abu Jihad College Street, Beitunia (in the Ramallah Governorate)‎ Tulkarem:‎ The Martyr Khalil Al-Wazir (Abu Jihad) Street, The Martyr Abu Jihad Street ‎ Hebron:‎ The...

"The Martyr Hussein Abayat Street" in Bethlehem. Note: Hussein Abayat - Commander of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades in the West Bank. He was involved in ‎shooting attacks against civilians and military in the Bethlehem area, including the killing of Sgt. Max ‎Hazan and the injuring of border...

"The Martyr Raed Al-Karmi Street" in Tulkarem Note: Raed Al-Karmi was a senior Tanzim (Fatah terror faction) operative and responsible for the murder of 9 ‎Israelis in several attacks: Etgar Zeituni and Motti Dayan on Jan. 23, 2001; Zvi Shelef on May 31, 2001; ‎Danny Yehuda on June 18, 2001; Elie...

"The Martyr Maysara Abu Hamdiya Street" in Hebron. Note: Maysara Abu Hamdiyeh - Hamas member who was serving a life term for recruiting ‎and training terrorists, preparing explosives for suicide bombings, attempted murder, ‎and possession of weapons. Died of cancer while being treated at the...

"The Martyr Abu Ali Mustafa Square" in Jenin. Note: Abu Ali Mustafa - Secretary-General of the terror organization Popular Front for the Liberation of ‎Palestine (PFLP). The PFLP, which rejected the Oslo Accords (1993), has planned and carried out ‎numerous terror attacks against Israeli civilians...

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The Artas High School for Girls near Bethlehem chose to put a picture of 17-year-old female ‎suicide bomber Ayyat Al-Akhras, who murdered two civilians in a supermarket in 2002, right over ‎the entrance to the school. The caption carries this praise: “The Heroic Martyr.” ‎ Note: Ayyat Al-Akhras is...

The following is the transcript from Israeli Police’s questioning of a Palestinian man Khaled Rajoub, who sought to kill Israeli soldiers solely for the financial rewards it would bring his family as the family of a “Martyr.” He described his high debt and decided the only way to financially care...

This report on the PA leadership's terror glorification, both directly and through the structures they control, was prepared for the Danish Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, for presentation with the video by PMW's senior analyst Nan Jacques Zilberdik. Click to view PDF

"...Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, We profoundly appreciate and value the positions of all States that have supported our struggle and our rights and recognized the State of Palestine following the Declaration of Independence in 1988, as well as the countries that have recently recognized the..."

Statement by UNRWA Spokesman, Chris Gunness: "The United Nations Relief and Works Agency, UNRWA firmly rejects allegations made by Palestinian Media Watch that an "UNRWA youth center" named an event after a suicide bomber. The false accusation comes in an article posted by Palestinian Media Watch..."

The following is an excerpt of the email PMW received from UNFPA: "UNITED NATIONS, New York-UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, had no involvement in the selection of women profiled in the "White Hands Campaign" of the Arab Producers' Union for TV (APUTV), and has asked for its logo to be..."

One of the results of the turmoil in Egypt is the rise in influence of the Muslim Brotherhood. In order to understand the implications, Palestinian Media Watch has translated the book Jihad is the way by Mustafa Mashhur, who was the official leader of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt 1996-2002. The...

" NEW YORK, NY; MARCH 23, 2010—UNICEF does not endorse the use of violent imagery and abhors the inappropriate use of its logo to suggest otherwise. The use of violence runs counter to UN values and principles. UNICEF was not consulted by PYALARA about the use of its logo in a poster announcing a..."

From the Executive Summary: This report reveals that the Palestinian Authority-Fatah government of Mahmoud Abbas is allied with many states who see themselves as enemies of the US and whom the US sees as threatening US security and world peace. Significantly, the affinity that is felt for such...

This PMW report exposed loopholes in American law that enabled US funding to support terror and American activities. The PMW report recommended 6 changes in US law, 5 of which were voted on and passed the House of Representatives a mere three weeks after their publication. Click for full report in...