BBC editorial guidelines

October 20, 2021

Jerusalem bureau’s Bateman compromises BBC impartiality

On the evening of October 18th the BBC Jerusalem bureau correspondent Tom Bateman retweeted a Tweet ...

September 14, 2021

BBC editorial guidelines on contributors’ affiliations ignored yet again

Previously we discussed a September 7th written report by the BBC Jerusalem bureau’s Yolande Knell...

September 9, 2021

BBC again flouts editorial guidelines in interview with ‘activist’

In recent days the BBC News website’s ‘Middle East’ page has published three items of content ...

August 25, 2021

BBC News promotion of HRW report again erodes claim to impartiality

On August 23rd the BBC News website chose to provide worldwide amplification for a report produced b...

August 9, 2021

BBC Arabic journalists remove posts from Twitter and Facebook

A post by CAMERA Arabic In June, we documented a series of Facebook and Twitter comments by BBC Ara...

August 6, 2021

Reviewing impartiality in BBC coverage of the Sheikh Jarrah case – part two

In part one of this post we discussed the BBC’s use of partisan terminology and its predominant am...

July 12, 2021

Down the BBC Complaints procedure rabbit hole

As we all too often have cause to note on these pages, the BBC’s editorial guidelines on impartial...

July 11, 2021

BBC Radio 4 misleads with inaccurate portrayals of Israeli citizenship law

The July 6th edition of BBC Radio 4’s ‘The World Tonight’ included an item (from 16:57 here) i...

June 28, 2021

Who is BBC World Service radio’s ‘human rights activist’?

As we all too often have cause to note on these pages, BBC coverage of internal Palestinian affairs ...

June 21, 2021

BBC Arabic employees breach corporation’s social media guidance

A post by CAMERA Arabic (All translations, emphases, in-bracket remarks and in-quote links are by CA...