Palestinian affairs

March 22, 2021

BBC audiences still in the dark on domestic Palestinian politics

Over the past two months we have been taking an occasional look at developments in a story that the ...

March 18, 2021

Close Gaza Hamas election goes unreported by the BBC

Long-time readers may recall that back in February 2017 we noted the BBC’s failure to report the e...

March 14, 2021

Reviewing BBC reporting on legal stories involving Israelis and Palestinians

On March 12th the BBC News website’s ‘Middle East’ page published a report headlined “Yehuda...

March 2, 2021

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

Throughout the month of February 2021, twenty-eight written or filmed reports relating to Israel and...

February 26, 2021

BBC silence on scheduled Palestinian elections continues

Over a month ago we noted that BBC audiences had seen no coverage whatsoever of Mahmoud Abbas’ pre...

February 4, 2021

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

Throughout the month of January 2021, twenty-six written or filmed reports relating to Israel and/or...

January 22, 2021

BBC News ignores Palestinian elections decree

A week has passed since an event which one might have thought would be deemed newsworthy by the BBC,...

January 8, 2021

REVIEWING BBC NEWS WEBSITE COVERAGE OF PALESTINIAN AFFAIRS IN 2020

Our monthly summaries of BBC News website coverage of Israel and the Palestinians (see ‘related ...

January 3, 2021

SUMMARY OF BBC NEWS WEBSITE PORTRAYAL OF ISRAEL AND THE PALESTINIANS – DECEMBER 2020

Throughout the month of December 2020, twenty-eight written or filmed reports relating to Israel and...

December 3, 2020

SUMMARY OF BBC NEWS WEBSITE PORTRAYAL OF ISRAEL AND THE PALESTINIANS – NOVEMBER 2020

Throughout the month of November 2020, twenty-five written or filmed reports relating to Israel and/...