Shireen Abu Akleh

November 13, 2022

BBC rejects complaint about framing of IDF investigation

Readers may recall that in a report published on the BBC News website on October 1st (discussed here...

October 12, 2022

BBC’s Tom Bateman promotes the narrative of designated NGOs

In recent months we have repeatedly documented the BBC’s failure to provide its audiences with inf...

September 23, 2022

BBC’s Bateman in the NGO echo chamber

On the evening of September 20th the BBC Jerusalem bureau’s Tom Bateman tweeted what he described ...

September 8, 2022

Predictable BBC reporting on IDF Abu Akleh investigation results

From the moment on May 11th when the news broke that Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh had bee...

August 1, 2022

Indy op-ed evokes antisemitism

An op-ed in the Independent by Aida Touma-Sliman, who represents Hadash/Joint List in Israel’s...

July 27, 2022

The empty shell of BBC social media use guidance

The BBC’s guidance on the use of social media opens by clarifying that: [emphasis added] “All BB...

July 22, 2022

BBC corrects Jeremy Bowen’s inaccurate Abu Akleh claim

Earlier this week we noted the BBC Middle East editor’s promotion of a claim concerning the death ...

July 18, 2022

BBC exploits Biden visit for more promotion of unproven Abu Akleh claims

Since the outset, the BBC has provided uncritical amplification of allegations from bodies such as t...

July 17, 2022

BBC’s Bowen promotes ‘apartheid’ smear and unproven Abu Akleh claim

Viewers of the July 14th edition of BBC One’s ‘News at Ten’ saw a report from the BBC’s Midd...

July 13, 2022

New Statesman finally corrects false claim on Abu Akleh killing

A May 26 article in The New Statesman by Alona Farber (“Israel’s double standard on flag-wav...