Casualty figures

January 23, 2019

BBC Radio 4’s ‘Today’ perpetuates framing of rioting and elections

BBC framing remains inflexible....

January 22, 2019

BBC’s Mishal Husain fosters a narrative with airbrushed statistics

Terrorists have no place in Mishal Husain's portrayal of "the worst year for Palestinian deaths and ...

November 28, 2018

BBC audiences materially misled by inaccurate claims from ‘Hardtalk’ host

Distorted statistics and inaccurate claims sell 'Hardtalk' audiences short....

November 27, 2018

A source quoted and promoted by the BBC gets corrected

The reliability of a BBC source is revealed. ...

August 7, 2018

BBC’s Donnison again conceals source of UN Gaza casualty figures

The BBC recycles a context-free report from Gaza....

August 6, 2018

BBC radio audiences get whitewashed picture of youth participation in Gaza riots

A BBC radio report on 'children' killed in Gaza 'protests' fails to tell all. ...

August 1, 2018

BBC returns to its old modus operandi on Gaza casualty figures

The BBC's Jon Donnison misleads audiences on Gaza casualty figures. ...

May 15, 2018

BBC News website coverage of May 14 Gaza rioting

BBC News finally acknowledges that its quoted casualty figures are supplied by Hamas. ...

May 7, 2018

BBC updates Israel profile with Hamas supplied data

An update to the BBC News website's Israel profile erases Palestinian violence and terror group link...

April 10, 2018

When does the BBC need ‘independent verification’ – and when not?

While reports of casualties in Syria come with a caveat, that is not uniform BBC practice. ...