Mustafa Barghouti

March 22, 2023

BBC’s Hardtalk platforms a one stater’s distortions and smears – part one

The Palestinian politician Mustafa Barghouti has appeared so many times in BBC content over the year...

February 22, 2023

BBC’s Knell dusts off the calendarial overlap excuse for violence

On the evening of February 20th a report by the BBC Jerusalem bureau’s Yolande Knell was published...

December 1, 2021

Malaysia anti-Israel discrimination story gets minimal BBC reporting

As reported by the Jerusalem Post and others, an international sporting event was cancelled on Novem...

June 4, 2021

EXAMINING EARLY BBC RADIO 4 FRAMING OF THE MAY 10 HOSTILITIES – PART TWO

In part one of this post we looked at points arising from the May 11th edition of BBC Radio 4’s �...

November 16, 2020

BBC WS Newshour airs “tributes” to Erekat – part two

As we saw previously, around a quarter of the November 10th afternoon edition of the BBC World Servi...

March 22, 2020

BBC’s ‘Newsday’ gives a platform to ‘occupation’ propaganda

On March 6th one of the editions of the BBC World Service radio programme ‘Newsday’ included an ...

April 28, 2019

An overview of the BBC News website’s 2019 election coverage

Overall, coverage of the 2019 election conformed to the agenda evident in the BBC’s reporting of t...

April 12, 2019

Weekend long read

Our weekly round-up of Middle East related background reading. ...

May 21, 2018

BBC WS radio’s ‘Newshour’ and the split screen – part three

When BBC WS presenter Razia Iqbal completely abandoned the facade of impartiality. ...

May 18, 2018

BBC WS radio’s ‘Newshour’ and the split screen – part two

BBC World Service audiences heard one specific narrative on the topic of the US decision to move its...