Iran

July 12, 2015

BBC News ignores Al Quds Day – in English

As the P5+ 1 talks with Iran in Vienna dragged on past yet another scheduled deadline, the BBC News ...

July 8, 2015

BBC amplification of unchallenged Iranian messaging

Visitors to the BBC News website’s Middle East page on the morning of July 6th found themselve...

July 7, 2015

The Independent obfuscates overwhelming Israeli support for Operation Protective Edge

A July 7th article by The Independent’s Ben Lynfield (Gaza, a year on from Operation Protectiv...

May 17, 2015

Economist editor questions the morality of American Jews who support Israel

The Economist published a column in the magazine’s Democracy in America blog criticizing a ...

May 10, 2015

BBC News portrays Iranian involvement in Yemen as ‘overplayed’

We have commented here before on the BBC’s lack of journalistic curiosity regarding the extent...

May 6, 2015

The Iranian cash handouts the BBC’s Gaza office isn’t reporting

As was noted here recently, the BBC is one of the few media organisations to have permanent offices ...

May 5, 2015

Context lacking in BBC report on developments in Strait of Hormuz

On April 30th a short report appeared on the BBC News website’s Middle East page under the tit...

May 1, 2015

BBC continues to avoid presenting full picture behind the P5+1 agreement with Iran

In the weeks that have passed since the framework agreement was reached between the P5+1 and Iran in...

April 20, 2015

BBC responds to complaint about Jeremy Bowen’s ‘Holocaust card’ Tweet

Readers no doubt recall the Tweet below which was sent by the BBC’s Middle East editor Jeremy ...

April 19, 2015

No BBC coverage of new Iranian ‘factsheet’ on P5+1 deal

The millions of people around the world who rely on the BBC to keep them up to date with internation...