Tom Bateman

April 11, 2021

BBC’s Bateman persists with ‘Israel says’ portrayal of Oslo Accords

Two months have passed since the BBC issued a clarification indicating that it is well aware of the ...

March 25, 2021

Reviewing BBC coverage of Israel’s election day

In comparison with previous Israeli elections in 2013, 2015, April 2019, September 2019 and 2020, BB...

March 24, 2021

BBC’s Bateman goes south in superficial election report

On the morning of March 22nd visitors to the BBC News website’s ‘Middle East’ page found the f...

March 11, 2021

BBC’s Bateman continues to amplify NGO political campaign

Previously we discussed the written and audio reports produced by the BBC Jerusalem bureau’s Tom B...

March 10, 2021

The BBC’s ‘damned if you do’ reporting on vaccinations for Palestinian workers

On February 11th visitors to the BBC News website saw a short report by the BBC Jerusalem bureau’s...

March 8, 2021

Omission in BBC reporting on ICC investigation announcement

Recent BBC coverage of the International Criminal Court (ICC) announcement of the commencement of an...

March 4, 2021

An overview of BBC promotion of the anti-Israel vaccines campaign

Throughout January and February 2021, the BBC engaged in multi-platform promotion of an opportunisti...

February 22, 2021

BBC report refers to an issue it has ignored for over five years

Visitors to the BBC News website’s ‘Middle East’ page on the afternoon of February 16th were i...

February 17, 2021

Tom Bateman continues to cloud the Oslo Accords despite BBC clarification

As noted here previously, on February 9th the BBC acknowledged, in response to a complaint, that the...

February 4, 2021

SUMMARY OF BBC NEWS WEBSITE PORTRAYAL OF ISRAEL AND THE PALESTINIANS – JANUARY 2021

Throughout the month of January 2021, twenty-six written or filmed reports relating to Israel and/or...