BBC News claims Hamas rule in Gaza ended 5 years ago
The BBC continues to mislead audience with regard to who rules the Gaza Strip.
The BBC continues to mislead audience with regard to who rules the Gaza Strip.
BBC acknowledges that a Radio 4 news bulletin ‘didn’t meet our established style’.
Earlier this month, Sky News Arabia – a joint venture between the UK-based Sky News and Abu Dhabi Media Investment Corporation – joined the long list of news outlets who have falsely claimed that Jerusalem’s Western Wall is “Judaism’s holiest site”. The false claim was in an article, published in its website on March 8th, about a protest at the Western Wall compound by the organisation “Women of the Wall”.
But BBC audiences are unlikely to discover that the information they were given is inaccurate.
The BBC claims that plans for a mixed-gender prayer area at the Western Wall were ‘scrapped’ two years ago.
If the Guardian reporter wanted to really meditate upon what Jesus would think of the modern Jewish state, he could explore the state’s record in safeguarding the rights of its Christian community, and how this contrasts with the persecution of Christians in the rest of the Mid-East. Or, more relevant to the topic at hand, he could report on the state’s internationally recognised advances in water technology, such as desalination.
Evidence of Corbyn’s antisemitism is ubiquitous, and includes: his support for countless anti-Semites and violent antisemitic extremists; his initial defence of an antisemitic mural; his co-sponsoring of a bill to eliminate Holocaust Memorial Day because it was ‘too Jewish’ in its focus; his othering of British Jews as not quite English; and his seeming indifference to the cesspit of antisemitism and antisemitic bullying by Labour activists.
Cross posted by Jonathan Hoffman George Galloway wants to be readmitted to Labour. He was interviewed on Sky News this morning (20 February). He…
The BBC fails to adequately explain a story about a media accuracy error.
Israeli affairs continue to receive more BBC coverage than Palestinian affairs.
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