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An overview of BBC Watch prompted corrections in 2019
Which inaccuracies did the BBC correct this past year?
BBC Watch prompts correction to report on French antisemitism resolution
BBC News website responds quickly to complaint concerning misrepresentation of definition of antisemitism.
Media Corrections and Complaints
Media Corrections and Complaints A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T…
UKMW prompts Guardian correction to claim regarding Rashida Tlaib
Following communication from UK Media Watch, the Guardian revised an extremely misleading claim regarding US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib’s proposed trip to the region.
CAMERA Arabic prompts correction of three inaccuracies in one BBC report
A BBC Arabic backgrounder included multiple inaccuracies.
UK Media Watch prompts Financial Times correction to false Oslo claim
To their credit, shortly after notifying the Financial Times journalist of this error, the passage was revised, and no longer alleges that Oslo committed Israel to the creation of a Palestinian state.
UKMW prompts Financial Times correction to false Oslo claim
To their credit, shortly after notifying the Financial Times journalist of this error, the passage was revised, and no longer alleges that Oslo committed Israel to the creation of a Palestinian state.
UKMW prompts Indy correction to article on election cameras bill
At 2:50 pm Israeli time, the Independent published an article about a proposed Israeli law that would have installed cameras at all polling stations. However, the article was outdated, as, hours before the Indy published their piece, the bill in question was defeated in committee.