Brussels

March 1, 2017

BBC Radio 4 recycles an evasive report by Kevin Connolly

At the beginning of November 2016 the BBC World Service radio programme “On Background” ...

November 6, 2016

BBC’s director of news discusses antisemitism – up to a point

On November 5th BBC World Service radio broadcast an edition of the programme ‘On Background&#...

July 31, 2016

Revisiting the BBC’s policy on naming and personalising victims of terror

Earlier this month the trial of one of the two terrorists who carried out an attack on a Jerusalem b...

June 24, 2016

What word is missing from BBC report on sentencing of Hamas terrorists?

As has been mentioned here on prior occasions, it is extremely rare to see any follow-up reporting b...

June 13, 2016

BBC post terror attack report focuses on travel permits rather than victims

Following the deadly acts of terror in Paris in November 2015 and in Brussels in March 2016, the BBC...

April 5, 2016

Comparing BBC personalisation of victims of terror in Paris, Brussels and Israel

Following the terror attacks in Paris in November 2015, various BBC platforms – including the BBC ...

March 28, 2016

BBC Radio London provides a platform for conspiracy theories

h/t AH The March 24th edition of the BBC Radio London late-night phone-in show ‘Duncan Barkes&...

March 26, 2016

A BBC quotee opines on Brussels terror attacks

On February 1st the BBC News website published an article which described a temporary roadblock set ...

March 24, 2016

UK media bigotry of low expectations? Selective outrage over Brussels terror comments

Shortly after news of deadly ISIS terror attacks in Brussels on Tuesday, Gregg Carlstrom (who report...

March 23, 2016

BBC News website flip-flops on description of Brussels attacks as terrorism – part two

In part one of this post we documented the changes made to the BBC News website’s main report ...