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June 28, 2019

Weekend long read

Our weekly round-up of Middle East related background reading....

January 31, 2019

BBC News’ account of TIPH story sidesteps violent incidents

BBC News devotes three and a half times more word count to one version of an as yet unclarified stor...

January 9, 2019

BBC’s Saudi women’s rights reports fall short

BBC reports on women's rights in Saudi Arabia ignore the country's UN seats....

December 21, 2018

Weekend long read

Our weekly round-up of Middle East related background reading....

December 19, 2018

BBC Radio 4 ‘Today’ Gaza Strip special – part two

BBC R4 listeners hear a simplistic story about poor, hungry Palestinians....

November 23, 2018

Weekend long read

Our weekly round-up of Middle East related background reading....

September 12, 2018

Omission and imbalance in BBC report on ‘Bedouin village’

The BBC News website promotes an imbalanced narrative on Khan al Ahmar....

August 24, 2018

BBC News ignores UN Secretary General’s Gaza proposals

BBC audiences remain in the dark on UN Gaza proposals....

July 13, 2018

Weekend long read

Our weekly round-up of Middle East related background reading. ...

May 31, 2018

Examining UNHRC statements uncritically amplified by BBC News

The BBC unquestioningly amplified claims made by the UN Human Rights chief - but are they accurate?...