Barbara Plett Usher

August 25, 2024

BBC News continues to promote Hamas casualty claims

On August 15th the Gaza ministry of health – which is of course run by the terrorist organisation ...

August 12, 2024

The sources behind another BBC “targeting schools” report

On August 10th the BBC News website published an uncredited report under the headline “Dozens repo...

July 29, 2024

BBC News website coverage of the Majdal Shams massacre

On the evening of July 27th the BBC News website began reporting a breaking news story about a Hizba...

July 18, 2024

BBC News sticks to the narrative in reports on UNRWA schools

On the evening of July 15th the BBC promoted a BBC News website report on social media. That report ...

July 24, 2022

BBC fails to identify the organisers of a highlighted campaign

As regular readers are no doubt aware, the BBC’s editorial guidelines on impartiality include a se...

June 17, 2022

BBC framing of US president’s upcoming ME visit

On the evening of June 14th BBC audiences were presented with reports about the announcement of a vi...

June 6, 2021

SUMMARY OF BBC NEWS WEBSITE PORTRAYAL OF ISRAEL AND THE PALESTINIANS – MAY 2021

Throughout the month of May 2021, one hundred and five written or filmed reports relating to Israel ...

January 3, 2021

SUMMARY OF BBC NEWS WEBSITE PORTRAYAL OF ISRAEL AND THE PALESTINIANS – DECEMBER 2020

Throughout the month of December 2020, twenty-eight written or filmed reports relating to Israel and...

September 30, 2020

Following complaint from CAMERA UK, BBC removes video from YouTube

Back in August we noted that BBC coverage of the the announcement concerning the normalisation of r...

September 14, 2020

BBC correspondent promotes anonymous view of Israel-Bahrain agreement

On September 11th the BBC News website published a report currently titled ‘Trump announces ‘...