Posts Tagged: BBC Hamas
The BBC’s Ludicrous Excuse for Not Calling Hamas Terrorists
The BBC’s choice of terminology vis-à-vis Hamas has created a public outcry in the UK. BBC World Affairs editor John Simpson responded by attempting to...
BBC News Passes Up Gaza Strip Weapons Smuggling Story
On May 16, the Israel Security Agency cleared an announcement for publication. The Israeli Navy arrested off the coast of Gaza last month a Hamas-affiliated smuggler who...
BBC Refuses to Call Hamas a Terrorist Organization
The February 16 edition of the BBC World Service radio history program "Witness" -- presented by Louise Hidalgo -- was titled “The Attempt to Kill Khaled Meshaal,” and...
UK Report on Muslim Brotherhood Shows 2014 BBC Article Was Misleading, Erroneous
On December 17, the UK government published the main findings of an internal review of Muslim Brotherhood activity, which was commissioned by Prime Minister David...
BBC Once Again Distorts Truth About Hamas
A year ago, former AP journalist Matti Friedman wrote an article about Western media coverage of the summer 2014 war between Israel and Hamas: In previous rounds of Gaza...
BBC’s Bowen Tries to Persuade TV Audiences That Hamas Does Not Use Human Shields (VIDEO)
BBC editorial guidelines on "Reporting Death, Suffering and Distress" state: "We must always balance the public interest in full and accurate reporting against the need to...
‘Impartial’ BBC Reporting of Hamas Propaganda on Cross-border Tunnel
A fine example of how the BBC's 'impartial' presentation of two sides of a story can at times be counter-productive to informing audiences - and...
The Media’s True Failure in Gaza
Earlier this week, the United Nations confirmed that the tragic death of 11-month-old Omar al-Mishrawi, previously blamed on Israel, was actually the result...
BBC Selected ‘Expert Opinions’ and Transparency
As we know, the BBC claims that: "A member of the audience who watches, listens and reads the full range of our output should be c0herently...
