Impartiality

May 19, 2013

Beyond the BBC mantra on ‘international law’

BBC Watch readers will not need to be reminded of the mantra repeatedly and incessantly promoted by ...

May 18, 2013

Salafist quoted in BBC rejection of complaint supports Jihad in Syria

Readers will no doubt remember our recent publication of the reply from the BBC News website’s...

May 17, 2013

BBC’s Davies describes new Golan fence as ‘controversial’

The ‘Features & Analysis’ section of the Middle East page of the BBC News website in...

May 16, 2013

BBC sensationalises routine obligatory inquiry

A dramatic headline appearing on the Middle East page of the BBC News website on May 14th announced ...

May 16, 2013

Media industry recognises BBC Gaza correspondent’s creativity

The BBC’s Gaza correspondent Jon Donnison was this week the winner of second place in the cate...

May 15, 2013

BBC amplifies ‘Peace Now’ campaign

The BBC’s editorial guidelines on impartiality include the following clauses: “4.4.12 Ne...

May 14, 2013

BBC Radio 4 enables Ghada Karmi’s delegitimisation

h/t JK On Thursday May 9th 2013 BBC Radio 4’s ‘Today’ programme included presenter...

May 13, 2013

More revealing BBC replies to audience complaints

As noted here previously, it took the BBC some 48 hours to amend the May 5th headline which read ...

May 12, 2013

BBC whitewashes Islamist antisemitism with semantics

A reader has contacted BBC Watch concerning the reply received from the Middle East desk of the BBC ...

May 11, 2013

Diatribe against anti-terrorist fence on BBC Radio 4

As may have been anticipated, episode four of John McCarthy’s radio series “In a Prince&...