Saeb Erekat

June 3, 2020

BBC News promotes redundant linkage and ‘parallels’ in report on Jerusalem shooting

On June 1st the BBC News website published a report on its ‘Middle East’ page concerning an inci...

February 20, 2020

BBC News ignores events that challenge its chosen ‘peace process’ narrative

Stories which contradict the BBC's chosen editorial line continue to be avoided. ...

January 19, 2020

What’s so funny about Saeb Erekat’s call for “peace”, “rights” and “international law”?

Guardian readers should – but, of course, won’t – take note: For Saeb Erekat, words and lofty,...

December 27, 2019

Weekend long read

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

November 28, 2019

Reviewing the impartiality of BBC radio reports on the Pompeo statement

BBC World Service radio listeners heard four times more comment from the Palestinian side than from ...

June 23, 2019

More PLO propaganda and polemic on BBC WS radio – part two

‘Newshour’ listeners heard lies about an ‘apartheid’ system which does not exist....

June 23, 2019

More PLO propaganda and polemic on BBC WS radio – part one

Newshour's Razia Iqbal blames the PA's financial woes on 'the occupation'. ...

June 21, 2019

BBC Radio 4 provides a platform for the PLO’s ‘apartheid’ smear

For over six minutes, ‘Today’ presenter Mishal Husain failed to question Saeb Erekat’s lies an...

June 20, 2019

BBC journalists get a ‘briefing’ from a past interviewee

BBC journalists hold a meeting with a PA representative who has repeatedly spread falsehoods in the ...

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...