African migrants

September 6, 2023

BBC News website reporting on migrant violence in Tel Aviv

On Saturday September 2nd violent clashes between groups of Eritrean migrants took place in Tel Aviv...

November 30, 2021

BBC radio promotes narrative by ignoring its own editorial policy on migrants

Previously we discussed the second episode of a series by Katy Long called ‘100 Years of Exile’ ...

December 24, 2020

BBC News website corrects inaccurate claim in article on Sudanese migrants

On December 21st an article was presented on the BBC News website’s ‘Africa’ and ‘Middle Eas...

March 18, 2019

BBC’s Stephen Sackur does ‘the Israeli psyche’

'Hardtalk' host once again promotes his narrative on Israel....

February 19, 2019

BBC reframes a story about a man denied entry by his own country

How the BBC turned a story about an African country refusing to give entry to one of its own citizen...

January 26, 2018

BBC policy on use of term migrants ignored in WS report about Israel

BBC WS promotes inaccuracies and partial terminology in item on Israel. ...

May 17, 2016

Three inaccuracies and an omission in one BBC News sentence

The sentence below is to be found in an article published on the BBC News website’s Middle Eas...

March 17, 2016

BBC World Service conflates fact and fiction in promotion of ‘racist’ Israel

BBC World Service radio has a programme called ‘Focus on Africa’ which purports to provi...

February 5, 2016

BBC Africa misrepresents campaigning reports as ‘scoop’

It is not difficult to discern when the BBC is running a campaign rather than merely reporting a sto...

August 26, 2015

Differences in BBC coverage of migrants in Europe and in Israel

The August 21st edition of the BBC World Service radio programme ‘World Have Your Say’ i...