February, 2018

February 20, 2018

BBC News flunks on Palestinian internal affairs yet again

BBC misses another opportunity to inform of Palestinian social issues....

February 20, 2018

A border dispute BBC audiences know nothing about

While a border dispute bubbles, BBC audiences remain in the dark....

February 19, 2018

Promoting a well-worn narrative on the BBC News website

BBC News recycles selected comments from an interview with the US president. ...

February 19, 2018

BBC WS tells listeners to go online for part of a story it didn’t tell

BBC WS listeners hear a discussion about a statement made by the Polish PM - without the statement. ...

February 18, 2018

Serial BBC failure to report rocket attacks comes home to roost

The BBC - which last year ignored 86% of missile fire against Israel - pronounces the Gaza border 'g...

February 18, 2018

UKMW prompts correction to Evening Standard article on Iranian drone incident

Following communication with UK Media Watch, editors at the Evening Standard revised the headline an...

February 18, 2018

BBC News Channel apologises for HMD broadcast errors

A member of the public had to submit two complaints before obvious inaccuracies were acknowledged ....

February 16, 2018

Weekend long read

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

February 16, 2018

Key background absent from BBC reporting on Israel PM allegations

BBC fails to provide legal context to quoted statements....

February 15, 2018

The BBC ME editor’s response to criticism of his recent reporting

Jeremy Bowen tells Radio 5 live listeners that he finds it 'remarkably easy' to report impartially. ...