Sheikh Jarrah

December 30, 2022

Sound-bytes and narratives in BBC WS radio reporting on Israel government

Previously we discussed coverage of the December 21st announcement by Likud leader Netanyahu that he...

November 4, 2022

BBC WS exploits Israel election to promote political NGO’s talking points

Among the November 1st coverage of Israel’s general election on BBC World Service radio, an item a...

October 31, 2022

BBC Jerusalem correspondent again gratuitously promotes a narrative

In May 2021 the BBC repeatedly promoted a politically partial portrayal of a decades-long property d...

October 23, 2022

Guardian repeats lie of Israeli “ethnic cleansing” in Jerusalem

A Guardian op-ed by Australian academic Lana Tatour (“Australia’s decision not to recognise ...

March 17, 2022

Scottish outlet imagines Sheikh Jarrah evictions

An op-ed in the March 15th print and online editions of Scotland’s Evening Express (“Ple...

March 13, 2022

Another Sheikh Jarrah story ignored by the BBC

Last month we noted that BBC Jerusalem bureau correspondent Tom Bateman had told readers of one of h...

March 3, 2022

BBC Jerusalem bureau ignores another Sheikh Jarrah story

In November of last year we documented the BBC’s failure to report on the rejection of a court pro...

February 18, 2022

BBC’s Tom Bateman continues to promote his chosen narratives

On the morning of February 16th the BBC News website published an article by the Jerusalem bureau’...

January 31, 2022

Context issues in BBC report on internal Palestinian affairs

On January 28th a report headlined “Palestinians vent against Hamas in rare online event” appear...

January 25, 2022

Template BBC reporting on Sheikh Jarrah eviction

On the afternoon of January 19th a report titled “Sheikh Jarrah: Israeli police evict Palestinians...