Media Watch

"Liberal" Guardian to print pro-genocide ad

Asa Winstanley 9 August 2014

Guardian justifies plan to run blood libel ad about Palestinian “child sacrifice” on Monday.

BBC agrees to air Gaza charity appeal after getting Israel's permission

Amena Saleem 7 August 2014

The BBC seems to think it needs permission from Israel to broadcast a simple charity appeal for Gaza.

Rudoren: I did not have journalistic relations with that censor

Abraham Greenhouse 7 August 2014

New York Times bureau chief Jodi Rudoren claims that the story of Hadar Goldin, the Israeli soldier captured in Gaza, constituted her first “encounter with Israel’s military censor”. However…

Send dissidents to "detention centers," says Israeli columnist

Jimmy Johnson 5 August 2014

Globes columnist Matti Golan advocates for interning Haneen Zoabi, Gideon Levy and “those like them.”

Is the BBC trying to shore up support for Israel's assault on Gaza?

Amena Saleem 3 August 2014

Broadcaster floods its programs with Israeli spokespeople and Zionists presented as “impartial” analysts.

Protesters force BBC to confront its pro-Israel bias

Amena Saleem 17 July 2014

Thousands of protesters blocked BBC’s London headquarters, demanding that BBC report the reality in Gaza.

Israel student union sets up “war room” to sell Gaza massacre on Facebook

Ali Abunimah 14 July 2014

As the death toll from Israel’s savage bombardment of Gaza continues to climb, Israel has once again turned to students to sell the slaughter online.

Brian Eno joins criticism of BBC's bias against Palestinians

Amena Saleem 13 July 2014

The musician joins a former BBC Middle East correspondent and other public figures condemning the BBC for valuing the lives of Israelis above those of Palestinians.