Shuja’iya

October 7, 2014

Too little, too late: BBC website feature tries to ‘balance’ Gaza reporting

Six weeks after the ceasefire which brought the summer’s conflict in Israel and the Gaza Strip...

September 30, 2014

BBC promotion of the inaccurate notion of exceptional civilian casualties in Gaza

On September 1st the BBC News website published a feature titled “Gaza crisis: Toll of operati...

September 21, 2014

Yolande Knell’s Gaza borders campaign continues on BBC Radio 4’s PM

h/t JK Since July a prevalent theme in BBC reporting on the recent conflict in Israel and the Gaza S...

September 15, 2014

BBC’s ‘reporter in the rubble’ theme gets its own feature

On September 15th a big feature titled “Gaza: Life amid the rubble” by Yolande Knell and...

September 7, 2014

BBC’s Knell continues the Gaza border restrictions PR campaign

If there is one thing which should have become perfectly clear to foreign journalists since the begi...

August 17, 2014

Orla Guerin’s parting shot breaches BBC editorial guidelines

“We apologize for this and would like to assure you that the matter has been raised with the r...

August 7, 2014

BBC’s Reynolds in Shuja’iya: still no reporting on what really happened

The last few weeks of BBC reporting from the Gaza Strip have been characterised by a repeated patter...

July 31, 2014

The curious case of a dual-identity BBC interviewee in Gaza

On July 29th a filmed report by Chris Morris which appeared on BBC television news was also posted o...

July 23, 2014

BBC's Chris Morris misquotes the Israeli prime minister

On July 20th yet another of the BBC correspondents who have been ‘parachuted in’ to prov...

July 21, 2014

Themes in BBC reporting on events in Shuja'iya

The fierce fighting between the IDF and Hamas terrorists in the Gaza City neighbourhood of ShujaR...