Al Jazeera

January 14, 2024

BBC News sticks to the narrative after ‘journalists’ exposed

As documented here earlier, on January 7th the BBC News website chose to promote unevidenced allegat...

January 10, 2024

More BBC amplification of Al Jazeera’s ‘targeting journalists’ falsehood

In May 2023 the BBC Jerusalem bureau’s Tom Bateman promoted a report concerning Israel produced by...

December 28, 2023

More uncritical BBC amplification of CPJ messaging

Last month we discussed the BBC News website’s reporting on the topic of the deaths of journalists...

November 23, 2023

BBC News website reporting on the deaths of journalists

On November 21st the BBC News website published a report – tagged ‘Press freedom’ – by L...

July 14, 2023

Weekend long read

1) MEMRI reports on a recent spat between the Palestinian Authority and Al Jazeera. “Fatah and PA ...

January 13, 2023

The background to one of Newshour’s ‘main stories of 2022’

The December 31st afternoon edition of the BBC World Service radio programme ‘Newshour’ included...

December 16, 2022

More uncritical BBC promotion of Al Jazeera lawfare

Last month we documented the BBC’s response to a complaint concerning its portrayal of the IDF inv...

December 12, 2022

BBC News again promotes Al Jazeera lawfare

Back in May we documented the BBC Jerusalem bureau’s promotion of Al Jazeera lawfare on Radio 4: N...

November 16, 2022

BBC News leads with Israeli reaction to a story not yet told

Listeners to BBC World Service radio early on the morning of November 15th heard the following opaqu...

November 13, 2022

BBC rejects complaint about framing of IDF investigation

Readers may recall that in a report published on the BBC News website on October 1st (discussed here...