November, 2016

November 27, 2016

BBC News website corrects Carmel fire inaccuracy

As noted here previously, multiple versions of a BBC News website article concerning the forest fire...

November 25, 2016

Weekend long read

This week’s ‘long read’ is actually a long watch. A video of the event organised ...

November 25, 2016

Why Are Palestinian Refugees Different From All Other Refugees?

Arab leaders have always treated Palestinian refugees as a political, rather than a humanitarian iss...

November 25, 2016

BBC coverage of fires in Israel misleads on Carmel casualties

On the third day of the wave of fires currently afflicting Israel the BBC News website produced its ...

November 24, 2016

These stats will help put the troubling spike in anti-Muslim hate crimes in context.

As the Jerusalem Post noted, the most recent FBI hate crime stats for 2015 showed that a shocking 53...

November 24, 2016

Geographical inaccuracy in BBC’s ‘Planet Earth II’

h/t SP The BBC is of course deservedly renowned worldwide for its consistently high quality nature p...

November 23, 2016

One to listen out for on BBC Radio 4

The webpage for the BBC Radio 4 programme ‘Beyond Belief’ includes a section relating to...

November 23, 2016

British Media ‘Fake News’ Alert – on “Israeli Apartheid” in Hebron.

By uncritically repeating such toxic canards, and fail to make a serious effort to separate facts fr...

November 22, 2016

Revisiting the BBC News website’s PFLP profile

Following the terror attack at the Kehilat Ya’akov Synagogue in the Har Nof neighbourhood of Jerus...

November 21, 2016

British magazine collaborates with Palestine Solidarity Campaign to produce ‘news’ about Israel (Update)

Though the PSC (whose Patrons include Jenny Tonge and Caryl Churchill) has every right to spread thi...