Checkpoints

August 31, 2023

BBC’s Bateman promotes a one-sided view of restrictions on movement

A report by the BBC Jerusalem bureau’s Tom Bateman which appeared on the BBC News website’s ‘M...

April 8, 2021

BBC WS radio fails to challenge activist filmmaker’s disinformation

The last seven minutes and forty seconds of the March 26th afternoon edition of the BBC World Servic...

April 7, 2021

Guardian publishes fawning review of anti-Israel film

Any film with a pro-Palestinian message is all but guaranteed to garner a positive review by the Gua...

January 31, 2020

Inadequately presented interviewees and an anonymous quote in BBC One Guerin report

Orla Guerin's 'Oslo generation' comprises selected political activists....

March 10, 2019

BBC Culture joins the drip feed of narrative

BBC audiences hear of checkpoints, blockade and the 'separation barrier' - but not why they exist. ...

December 10, 2018

Accuracy and impartiality fails in Welsh language show on BBC iPlayer – part two

A staggering number of factual inaccuracies in a Welsh language programme promoted on BBC iPlayer....

June 3, 2018

BBC R4 FOOC report on Palestinian music promotes one-sided politics

A BBC R4 report ostensibly about a Palestinian music festival includes an unsupported allegation. ...

April 23, 2018

BBC’s preferred terminology hinders audience understanding

The use of politicised terminology is a barrier to audience understanding....

December 5, 2017

Four BBC radio reports on the same topic promote politicised themes

Four BBC reports on Arabian horses did not avoid politicised themes....

January 25, 2017

BBC News website amends its ‘settlements’ backgrounder

As was documented here earlier this month, in late December 2016 the BBC News website published a ba...