BBC News

February 14, 2013

BBC ‘downgrades’ Hizballah

As has been previously noted here, the BBC has in the past consistently referred to Hizballah as a &...

February 14, 2013

BBC’s “Obstacles to Peace” do not hold water – part 1

At the bottom of the Middle East page on the BBC News website one finds a series of ‘Country P...

February 13, 2013

Selective BBC reporting on sports discrimination

As we know, the BBC is very concerned about racism in sport – so much so that it produced two arti...

February 13, 2013

About that ‘peace in the Middle East’ thing…

h/t Michael Totten’s ‘World Affairs‘ blog. The next time someone tells you that pe...

February 12, 2013

Unquestioning repetition of claims by political activist in BBC report on Negev

On April 27th 2001 – exactly seven months after the second Intifada began – a group of Israeli c...

February 11, 2013

The BBC, football racism and Israel

“Football racism fears in Egypt”. That headline did not appear on the BBC website after ...

February 10, 2013

Strange priorities on the BBC website’s Middle East page

On Friday, February 8th 2013, Tunisia trembled yet again after the assassination of the secular oppo...

February 10, 2013

‘Hardtalk’ presenter gets reality check from Khaled Masha’al

On February 7th and 8th 2013, BBC Two and BBC News broadcast an edition of the flagship interview s...

February 9, 2013

BBC promotes “illegal settlements” theme yet again

Here is an article from February 4th interviewing two British-born Jews who immigrated to Israel, w...

February 8, 2013

BBC does yet another makeover on Ward remarks

The Lib Dem MP for Bradford East, David Ward, is fast moving into a league of his own as far as digg...