Iran

August 21, 2013

Inaccuracy corrected in one BBC Rouhani article, left standing in another

Readers may remember that earlier this month we noted here that the BBC News website had presented r...

August 7, 2013

More BBC whitewashing of ‘Al Quds Day’

On August 1st 2013, the BBC News website published a ‘guide’ to Iran’s ‘Al Q...

August 5, 2013

The Guardian or PressTV? Iran’s president to export the Islamic Revolution ‘peacefully’

If you were to glance at the Guardian’s home page today, you’d be treated to the followi...

August 4, 2013

BBC tones down Iranian rhetoric and extremism

Precisely what does the BBC mean when it uses the word ‘occupation’? We do not have to s...

June 28, 2013

Sounds Israeli: CiF Watch interview with Rita

On the April 13 edition of our weekly series highlighting the music of Israel (‘Sounds Israeli’)...

June 21, 2013

Guardian video of Peres discussing Iranian nuclear issue inserts unrelated clips of ‘settlements’

The Guardian recently posted a one and a half-minute video on their Israel page showing a recent int...

June 17, 2013

A BBC theme to watch

Over the past few days my Twitter timeline has been dominated by Iranian ex-pats tearing out their v...

June 17, 2013

Glenn Greenwald: Hamas and Hezbollah are NOT terrorist movements

We reported recently that Guardian’s Glenn Greenwald has been speaking at the annual Marxist-L...

June 2, 2013

BBC’s Bowen downplays Iran’s nuclear programme

On May 20th 2013 the BBC One programme ‘The Editors‘ included a filmed report by Jeremy ...

May 20, 2013

The Rage, Relativism and Racism of Glenn Greenwald

The following was originally published at the blog Jacobinism, and is being reposted here with the ...