Accuracy

March 12, 2020

BBC News erases relevant background from report on Palestinian riot

Incitement and organisation were not included in the BBC's background information. ...

March 12, 2020

Hamas announcement puts a BBC narrative into perspective

Those accustomed to the BBC’s cross-platform portrayal of the topic of travel from the Gaza Strip...

March 11, 2020

BBC travel show brings in political activist on Jerusalem archaeology

The March 8th edition of the BBC World News and BBC News TV channels programme ‘The Travel Show’...

March 11, 2020

BBC News misleads on “limits” on Iranian nuclear programme

The BBC report fails to clarify Iran's NPT commitments. ...

March 9, 2020

BBC Radio 4 airs superficial report on Israel’s Coronavirus measures

Listeners heard nothing about cooperation between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. ...

March 6, 2020

BBC’s Donnison misleads on Israel’s election result

With previous election results ignored, listeners hear of 'another victory'. ...

March 5, 2020

BBC promotes linkage between elections on two continents

Radio 4 listeners were told that the outcome of the March 2nd Israeli election “could affect Mr Tr...

March 4, 2020

More BBC Israel pre-election framing from Tom Bateman

More simplistic and uninformative reporting from a BBC Jerusalem-based correspondent. ...

March 3, 2020

BBC’s Bateman sketches a simplistic portrait of the Arab Israeli vote

On March 1st – the evening before Israel’s election – the BBC put out a report by its Jeru...

March 1, 2020

BBC’s ‘Hardtalk’ promotes half a story from 2014

The failure to provide context to an incident brought up by Sackur prevents audience understanding. ...