PA elections 2021

June 14, 2021

BBC News’ Yolande Knell on reconstruction ‘dilemma’ in the Gaza Strip

Late last month we raised the topic of the BBC’s avoidance of reporting on Hamas’ misappropriati...

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 â€...

June 3, 2021

Examining early BBC Radio 4 framing of the May 10 hostilities – part one

Previously we looked at points arising from the first hours of BBC Radio 4 coverage of the May 10th ...

May 21, 2021

Weekend long read

1) Writing at Newsweek, Shany Mor discusses the current spate of violence through the prism of Ameri...

May 16, 2021

BBC ‘escalated violence’ backgrounder avoids terrorism, promotes equivalence

On May 13th the BBC News website posted a filmed ‘explainer’ titled “What is going on between ...

May 14, 2021

Weekend long read

1) At the Tablet magazine, Matti Friedman gives his view from ‘Jerusalem of Glue’. “There’s ...

May 9, 2021

BBC corrects inaccurate presentation of Oslo Accords term

As noted here recently, a BBC report concerning Mahmoud Abbas’ indefinite postponement of election...

May 5, 2021

SUMMARY OF BBC NEWS WEBSITE PORTRAYAL OF ISRAEL AND THE PALESTINIANS – APRIL 2021

Throughout the month of April 2021, thirty-three written or filmed reports relating to Israel and/or...

May 4, 2021

BBC report on PA election postponement promotes Abbas narrative

As we have previously noted, ever since Mahmoud Abbas’ January 15th presidential decree ordering t...

April 30, 2021

Weekend long read

1) At the INSS Yohanan Tzoreff and Kobi Michael discuss ‘Fatah and the Legislative Council Electio...