Karishma Patel

journalist

Karishma Patel is a former BBC journalist and newsreader who has transitioned into a media critic, known for her outspoken views on journalistic integrity and the responsibilities of public broadcasters. Her recent commentary highlights her concerns regarding the BBC's coverage of the Gaza conflict, criticizing the organization for prioritizing perceptions of impartiality over robust journalism. She has been vocal about the challenges faced by journalists at the BBC, particularly in relation to editorial decisions influenced by fear of backlash from powerful lobby groups.