Saeb Erekat

November 6, 2016

BBC ‘frequent flyer’ Erekat lauds convicted terrorists

In her recent article (previously discussed here) concerning the question of who will succeed Mahmou...

October 28, 2016

Third time unlucky for BBC audiences trying to understand UNESCO charades

The BBC News website’s reporting on the latest ignominious resolution concerning Jerusalem tha...

January 7, 2016

Telegraph exploits Aegean Airlines flight row to suggest widespread Israeli racism

The facts so far seem beyond dispute. One Palestinian resident of Israel and one Arab citizen of Isr...

November 10, 2015

BBC Hardtalk host fails to challenge Saeb Erekat’s claim on ’74 Palestinians killed’

Back in June, Hadar Sela reported on a Hardtalk interview with Saeb Erekat, in which host Zeinab Ba...

October 21, 2015

Guardian piles on Bibi historical distortion – omits Erekat lie that Palestinians fought Nazis

A Guardian article (Netanyahu under fire for Palestinian grand mufti Hitler claim, Oct. 21) by their...

June 28, 2015

Saeb Erekat isn’t telling the truth: Guardian edition

Saeb Erekat is a PLO executive committee member, head of the higher national committee for the Inte...

June 21, 2015

BBC’s ‘Hardtalk’ provides propaganda platform for Erekat yet again

The last thing that can be said about the PLO’s chief negotiator Saeb Erekat is that he suffer...

January 20, 2015

BBC News shoehorns apartheid trope into supposed news story

Among the reports promoted to visitors to the BBC News website’s Middle East page on January 1...

December 17, 2014

BBC reporting on Abu Ein incident: the numbers and the narrative

In addition to the grossly inaccurate account of the circumstances preceding the death of Palestinia...

December 13, 2014

BBC’s Knell at Abu Ein funeral: all the rumour not worth reporting

On December 11th viewers of BBC television news were shown a filmed report by Yolande Knell about th...