UN OCHA

February 5, 2026

Financial Times prioritises narrative over facts on Rafah re-opening

A Financial Times (FT) article, “Israel prepares to open Gaza’s Rafah crossing with Egypt...

January 1, 2026

BBC News again prioritises NGOs’ narrative over facts

Previously we have discussed two BBC News website reports from August and December 2025 that promote...

December 30, 2025

BBC again fails to provide information needed to understand NGOs story

Back in August the BBC News website published a report promoting a campaign by “humanitarian group...

November 16, 2025

BBC’s ’14,000 babies’ update fails to do the job

Visitors to the BBC News website’s home page or ‘Middle East’ page on the evening of November ...

October 24, 2025

More BBC platforming of Tom Fletcher’s misinformation

As readers are no doubt aware, UN OCHA’s Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emer...

July 7, 2025

Behind the BBC’s ‘400 aid distribution points’ narrative

Last week the head of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) criticised a claim made in a report by ...

July 3, 2025

BBC journalists promote anonymous unverified claims from Ha’aretz

On June 27th BBC Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega put out the following social media post: The...

June 6, 2025

How BBC framing of the GHF toes the UN line

In our discussion of BBC promotion of a narrative concerning an alleged fatal incident near Rafah on...

June 4, 2025

BBC News again platforms Tom Fletcher’s disinformation and smears

Previously we discussed the BBC’s May 20th platforming of UN OCHA’s Under-Secretary-General for ...

May 27, 2025

How is the BBC handling its own promotion of ‘14,000 babies’ disinformation?

As we noted last week, on May 20th the BBC News website posted a filmed report titled “Gazan babie...