Human Rights Watch

July 24, 2024

High on narratives, low on facts: BBC’s Orla Guerin in southern Lebanon

Since last October BBC audiences have seen a number of items that were the product of BBC journalist...

April 5, 2024

Weekend long read

1) At the Jerusalem Post, Khaled Abu Toameh explains why ‘Palestinians need new leaders, not new g...

March 28, 2024

In Guardian op-ed, Ken Roth demonises Israel with lies on top of lies

As Executive Director of Human Rights Watch (HRW) from 1993 to 2022, Ken Roth – as NGO Monitor...

February 27, 2024

BBC’s Fergal Keane cites lawfare NGO in Rafah report

Since last October, the BBC’s ‘special correspondent’ Fergal Keane has produced multiple items...

January 30, 2024

Omission and misrepresentation in BBC reporting on ICJ ruling

On January 26th the BBC News website published five items of content relating to that day’s ruling...

December 21, 2023

BBC News promotes HRW’s false ‘starvation’ allegations

Just after 7 p.m. Israeli time on December 18th the BBC News website published a report by David Gri...

December 8, 2023

Weekend long read

1) Writing at Quillette, Prof Gerald Steinberg discusses one of the BBC’s most quoted and promoted...

November 20, 2023

BBC’s fact check department roots for Hamas casualty figures

On the morning of November 16th the BBC News website published a report headlined ‘How the dead ar...

November 16, 2023

BBC News fails to clarify agenda of featured organisation

On the evening of November 13th a report by the BBC’s community affairs correspondent Ashitha Nage...

May 5, 2023

BBC contributors’ reactions to the death of a PIJ leader

Previously we looked at the BBC News website’s coverage of the death of the senior Palestinian Isl...