September, 2016

September 12, 2016

UK Media Watch prompts correction to Sunday Times’ Israeli “atrocities” claim

The sentence in question runs counter to a fundamental rule of journalistic accuracy and professiona...

September 12, 2016

BBC News amplifies PA’s spin on Abbas KGB story

On September 8th an article titled “Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas ‘was KGB agent&#...

September 11, 2016

Guardian contributor: diaspora Jews have a special obligation to criticize the settlements

Do non-Israeli Jews around the world have a special obligation to criticize West Bank settlements? Y...

September 11, 2016

BBC failure to adhere to editorial guidelines highlighted by ‘War on Want’ story

In an article titled “War on Want chief quits amid claims of anti-semitism” the Times in...

September 11, 2016

BBC R4 and WS inaccurate on Western Wall yet again

On September 8th the BBC promoted a radio report as follows on Twitter: In fact, David Baker’s...

September 9, 2016

Weekend long read

1) Last month the BBC News website published a rare article about an incident related to internal a...

September 9, 2016

The Guardian, BDS and an Israeli named Medad

Those who founded this blog were banned from commenting in the talkback section precisely for persis...

September 9, 2016

Reviewing BBC News website portrayal of Israel and the Palestinians in Q2 2016 – part two

As noted in part one of this post, between April 1st and June 30th 2016, fifty-four reports relat...

September 8, 2016

Multi-platform BBC promotion of Syrian regime falsehood concerning Israel

An interview with the Syrian deputy foreign minister Faisal Mekdad by the BBC’s Middle East ed...

September 8, 2016

Guardian errs on Brian Eno boycott story – Batsheva in Italy evidently not funded by embassy

A British musician (and anti-Israel activist) named Brian Eno denied permission for the Israeli dan...