BBC News ignores Palestinian protests in Lebanon
The issue of discrimination against Palestinians living in Lebanon continues to be one the BBC apparently prefers to avoid.
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More context-free BBC reporting on Gaza health services
Once again the BBC tells half a story about Gaza’s ‘pressured’ health system.
BBC gets Golan Heights population wrong again
BBC Radio 4 news misleads on the number of Israelis living in the Golan Heights.
BBC perpetuates the narrative of perpetual Palestinian refugees
The BBC presenter, in his final thoughts on the problem, opines that for Palestinians, living in camps in Lebanon and Jordan, their refugee status is the only thing they possess. However, a Palestinian hope based on a right (of return) they don’t have, and on a future vision of life (in Israel) that will never be brought to fruition, is not a possession. It’s a handicap, and a cynical formula for perpetuating Palestinian victimhood that continues to be amplified and legitimized by media outlets like the BBC.
BBC perpetuates the narrative of perpetual Palestinian refugees
The BBC presenter, in his final thoughts on the problem, opines that for Palestinians, living in camps in Lebanon and Jordan, their refugee status is the only thing they possess. However, a Palestinian hope based on a right (of return) they don’t have, and on a future vision of life (in Israel) that will never be brought to fruition, is not a possession. It’s a handicap, and a cynical formula for perpetuating Palestinian victimhood that continues to be amplified and legitimized by media outlets like the BBC.
BBC’s Donnison again conceals source of UN Gaza casualty figures
The BBC recycles a context-free report from Gaza.
BBC radio audiences get whitewashed picture of youth participation in Gaza riots
A BBC radio report on ‘children’ killed in Gaza ‘protests’ fails to tell all.
The BBC’s ‘Great Return March’ great disappearing act
Did the BBC adequately report the fact that terror groups claimed 53 of the 62 people reported killed on the Gaza border?
BBC WS ME editor gives a partial portrayal of the Temple Mount story
Listeners who expected to hear a comprehensive explanation of violence in Jerusalem from the BBC World Service’s Middle East editor were disappointed.
Reviewing BBC News website portrayal of Israel and the Palestinians in Q2 2017 – part two
BBC News website coverage of Israel and the Palestinians in Q2 2017.