BBc Monitoring

June 28, 2023

BBC backgrounders’ presentation of ‘facts’ mislead on Jerusalem

The ‘updates’ section of the BBC News website’s ‘Middle East’ page informs us that on June...

June 2, 2023

The BBC announces yet another anti-disinformation project

For several years now the BBC has been touting itself as an antidote to ‘fake news’ and ‘disin...

May 17, 2022

BBC Radio 4 and the Al Jazeera narrative – part two

In part one of this post we listed recurrent issues arising from BBC Radio 4 reporting on the shooti...

January 5, 2022

REVIEWING BBC NEWS WEBSITE COVERAGE OF PALESTINIAN AFFAIRS IN 2021

Our monthly summaries of BBC News website coverage of Israel and the Palestinians (see ‘related ...

December 28, 2021

Our 10 most popular posts in 2021

Here are our ten most popular posts in 2021: 1.  BBC 4’s ‘Paris Police 1900’ Syno...

August 2, 2021

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

Throughout the month of July 2021, twenty-seven written or filmed reports relating to Israel and/or ...

July 19, 2021

BBC portrayals of the crisis in Lebanon fall short

On July 15th a report titled “Lebanon crisis deepens as PM-designate quits over cabinet deadlockâ€...

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 ...

May 29, 2021

BBC refuses to give comment to BBC on employee’s antisemitic Tweets

Nearly a week has passed since BBC Monitoring employee Tala Halawa’s attempt to downplay an antise...

May 24, 2021

BBC Monitoring’s Tala Halawa whitewashes antisemitic chant

Visitors to the BBC News website’s ‘Middle East’ page on the morning of May 23rd found this: T...