Publishing Standards
Al Arab in UK publishes high-quality, reliable journalism focused on the local concerns of Arabs in Britain.
- Reliable, well-sourced content that reflects the Arab community’s daily lives in the UK.
- Priority for local stories that highlight active Arab contributions to British society.
- No hate speech, incitement, or discrimination based on race, religion, gender, or political beliefs.
- Respectful, responsible commentary that recognises differing opinions.
- No misleading or clickbait headlines designed solely to attract clicks.
Sources of News
Our coverage relies on credible sources to ensure accuracy and trust.
- Established news agencies, official government websites, and credible UK/Arab institutions.
- Social media content is used only after careful verification.
- We welcome verified firsthand accounts from Arabs in the UK.
- We do not report rumours or unconfirmed leaks.
Fact-Checking and Verification
Every article undergoes a rigorous editorial review before publication.
- Fact-checking, source validation, and quote accuracy.
- A combination of digital tools and human oversight.
- Double-verification for sensitive or high-impact stories.
- Clear, prompt corrections with modification timestamps when needed.
Journalistic Ethics
We follow the UK journalistic code of conduct and respect individual privacy.
- No personal data published without explicit consent, clear editorial justification, or strong public interest.
- Clear separation and labelling of news, analysis, and opinion.
- Avoidance of conflicts of interest with full transparency.
- Right of reply for concerned parties.
