United Nations

May 24, 2016

What BBC audiences aren’t told about the UNHRC

Readers may recall that in February 2016 the BBC’s UN correspondent Nick Bryant told listeners...

February 3, 2016

Curious retweet by Financial Times journo reveals media blindspot on terror

Terror returned to Jerusalem earlier this afternoon, when 2 Israeli policewoman were wounded by thr...

November 10, 2015

Guardian prompted to correct Yitzchak Navon obit’s references to Sabra & Shatila Massacre

On Nov. 8th, the Guardian published an obituary for former Israeli President Yitzchak Navon, who die...

September 11, 2015

UK Media Watch prompts Guardian correction to false claim about US and #Israel

In a post yesterday (The Guardian’s Chris McGreal gets it wrong on Israel…again, Sept. 1...

September 9, 2015

The Guardian praises UNRWA as “best of the UN”.

In what arguably represents one of the defining examples of their alternate reality when analyzing ...

September 9, 2015

The Guardian’s Chris McGreal gets it wrong on Israel…again.

UK Media Watch readers are likely familiar with The Guardian’s (error prone) Chris McGreal, ar...

September 4, 2015

How the Guardian inserts ‘the occupation’ into even the most mundane Palestinian acts

Every day, millions of people – including Palestinians – practice some form of yoga in order to ...

August 10, 2015

Guardian/AFP report on ‘rising Gaza infant mortality’ undermined by some fact-checking

The Guardian published an AFP story on Aug. 10th with the following headline and accompanying photo:...

July 22, 2015

No BBC reporting on Hamas entryism at UN

On July 20th the United Nations gave its final approval to the application for accreditation submit...

July 3, 2015

The Guardian’s ‘correction’ on refugees needs correcting

A June 21st edition of the Guardian’s Corrections and Clarifications included the following en...