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With every passing moment, it's becoming harder and harder to distinguish the PA from Hamas. Are Hamas really the only extremists?

Following PMW ‎campaigns against Fatah’s page Facebook finally took steps against Fatah. ‎

Facebook removes terror promotion in “real time,” except when the murder of Israelis is being celebrated.

“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."

Protesters respond to Abbas taking over largest bloc of member states at UN Protesters in New York City, including Jewish students, against Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas as he took over the chairmanship of the Group of 77 at the United Nations. Credit: Rambam Mesivta. ; Around 200...

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.

"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."

"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."

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

PA TV rebroadcast a translated feature story from Israeli TV about PMW and its international impact, as "proof" that PMW is running "propaganda campaigns against the Palestinian leadership." (July 20, 2018)

"For years now – as meticulously documented by Itamar Marcus and PMW – the PA has paid out hundreds of millions of dollars in monthly stipends to perpetrators of atrocities."

"In a statement, [Foreign Minister] Bishop expressed concern that providing further aid would allow the PA to use the funds for activities that 'Australia would never support.'"

"Representatives of Palestinian Media Watch told the committee that during the week in which the legislation was postponed, the amount the PA gave terrorists and their families was more than 23 million shekels."

"Public Security minister: Palestinian Media Watch supplied evidence of his clear incitement to murder"

"Maurice Hirsch, current head of Legal Strategies for PMW, suggested that, if flexibility is necessary in order for the law it pass, any freezing of the deductions would require approval from the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee..."

Trump’s lawyer Giuliani to PMW: “PMW is doing a great service in documenting [PA terror glorification] on such a large scale, and I congratulate them and hope that they continue.”

"According to Almagor, Rajoub appears in Israeli media outlets as a supporter of peace, but Palestinian Media Watch released a video showing the PA official inciting terror."

In response, the pro-Israel monitoring group PMW has written to Gianni Infantino, with a copy to the Argentinians... accusing Rajoub and the PFA of trying to “continue in their attempts to politicize football."

"[A] damning report on Rajoub’s activities issued by the Israeli NGO PMW in 2016 emphasized his defiance of the 'fundamental Olympic goal to use sports as a bridge to peace' by naming sporting competitions in honor of Palestinian terrorists."