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January 29, 2026

BBC apologizes for failing to specify Jewishness of Nazi victims

The BBC has apologized for not specifying the Jewishness of Nazi victims when introducing news about Holocaust commemorations

BBC apologizes for failing to specify Jewishness of Nazi victims

TL;DR

  • BBC apologized for not initially specifying that Nazi victims were Jewish.
  • The phrasing used in coverage of Holocaust Memorial Day was called 'incorrectly worded'.
  • Accusations of veiled anti-Semitism were made against the BBC.
  • Jews were the primary target of Nazi extermination policies.
  • Other victims included Soviet prisoners of war, ethnic Poles, Roma, Serbs, people with disabilities, and others.
  • The article mentions past accusations of BBC bias in covering Israel's military campaign in Gaza.

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