Judo

September 10, 2021

No BBC follow-up on Algerian judoka story

In July the BBC published a report about an Algerian judoka who was sent home after refusing to comp...

July 27, 2021

BBC Sport again fails to deliver on anti-Israel bigotry

A report titled “Tokyo Olympics: Algerian judoka suspended and sent home after withdrawing to avoi...

October 25, 2019

No BBC Sport report on judo disciplinary decision against Iran

The IJF announces an indefinite ban on Iran until it will agree to compete against Israel. ...

September 3, 2019

BBC Sport reports the outcome of a story it ignored last month

As usual the BBC gives a tepid portrayal of Iranian discrimination in sport....

July 11, 2019

Discrimination in sport continues to be ignored by the BBC

Once again the BBC does not find anti-Israel bigotry in sport newsworthy....

October 30, 2018

Sporting body’s anti-discrimination results get no BBC coverage

Efforts to end discrimination in sport again ignored by the BBC....

July 23, 2018

No BBC coverage of sports anti-discrimination move

Steps taken by the International Judo Federation to eliminate discrimination get no BBC reporting. ...

October 27, 2017

BBC News and BBC Sport ignore Judo tournament anti-Israel bigotry

Blatant anti-Israel discrimination gets no BBC coverage....

June 1, 2015

A sports story which did not interest the BBC

Whilst the BBC News website’s Sport section (along with BBC television news and BBC World Serv...