Article 6XFH7 Doctors and whistleblowers in delayed Gaza film threaten to pull out

Doctors and whistleblowers in delayed Gaza film threaten to pull out

by
Tara Conlan
from World news | The Guardian on (#6XFH7)

Exclusive: Contributors to Gaza: Medics Under Fire may withdraw consent due to BBC's delays to broadcast it

Doctors and whistleblowers who featured in a much-delayed Gaza documentary that the corporation was accused of censoring by Susan Sarandon, Gary Lineker and other cultural figures, are threatening to withdraw their consent due to the continued refusal to broadcast the film.

This month it emerged that the BBC had shelved broadcasting Gaza: Medics Under Fire, which was ready to air in February, until it finishes investigating a separate, unrelated film called Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone, which was pulled from iPlayer after it emerged its young narrator was the son of a Hamas official.

Continue reading...
External Content
Source RSS or Atom Feed
Feed Location http://www.theguardian.com/world/rss
Feed Title World news | The Guardian
Feed Link https://www.theguardian.com/world
Feed Copyright Guardian News and Media Limited or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. 2025
Reply 0 comments