Palestinian Refugees

April 1, 2022

BBC Radio 4 ‘Bad History’ programme supplies bad history

This month BBC Radio 4 has been running a series titled “Making History: The Storytellers Who Shap...

February 16, 2022

BBC News ignores a story under its Beirut bureau’s nose

The BBC has maintained a bureau in Beirut for nearly sixteen years, having reopened it in June 2006 ...

February 3, 2022

Uncritical amplification of AI’s ‘apartheid’ smear from BBC News

Less than half an hour after the release of a report by ‘Amnesty International’, the BBC News we...

November 26, 2021

Weekend long read

1) At the INSS, Eldad Shavit and Sima Shine discuss ‘The Renewal of the Talks on Returning to the ...

November 19, 2021

BBC WS recycles unhelpful programme on Palestinian refugees

Last month we reviewed an episode of a BBC Radio 4 series called ‘100 Years of Exile’ featuring ...

October 31, 2021

The Guardian Palsplains antisemitism

For the third time in two years, the Guardian published a letter (“If we endorse the IHRA defi...

October 19, 2021

The Guardian, Dheisheh and the eternal ‘refugee’

An article in the Guardian by Oliver Wainwright, the outlet’s architecture critic, reports on ...

October 14, 2021

BBC Radio 4 documentary falls short on Palestinian refugees

BBC Radio 4 is currently running a series called ‘100 Years of Exile’ featuring the academic Kat...

March 14, 2021

Telegraph book review falsely suggests Edward Said was a refugee

A Telegraph review of a book about Edward Said, (How Edward Said took on orientalism; The Palestinia...

February 21, 2021

Poetic license: BBC News recycles ten-year-old misinformation

On February 15th a short report by the BBC’s Arab affairs editor Sebastian Usher headlined “Mour...