LOAC

August 1, 2016

Comparing BBC reporting on strikes on hospitals in Syria and Gaza

On July 31st the Associated Press reported an airstrike (allegedly not the first) on a hospital in t...

July 27, 2016

A retrospective look at BBC coverage of the Second Lebanon War – part two

A review of the content produced by the BBC a decade ago at the time of the Second Lebanon War shows...

December 12, 2015

New report again highlights BBC’s Gaza conflict reporting failures

Six months ago we documented an instance in which BBC Two ‘Newsnight’ presenter Evan Dav...

June 18, 2015

BBC’s Evan Davis misleads on BDS, proportionality in warfare

On June 16th Israeli MK and former minister Tsipi Livni was interviewed on BBC Two’s flagship ...

June 6, 2015

Weekend long read

Writing at the Weekly Standard, William Stern provides a fascinating behind the scenes view of the I...

May 3, 2015

One to Watch: Jerusalem conference on Law of War

Among many notable aspects of the BBC’s coverage of Operation Protective Edge last summer was ...

April 28, 2015

More on the Law of Armed Conflict, Gaza and the BBC

As has been noted here before, less than twenty-four hours after the commencement of Operation Prote...

March 14, 2015

Law of Armed Conflict, Gaza and the BBC

As readers know, less than 24 hours after the commencement of Operation Protective Edge on July 8th ...