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New Delhi: Nearly a year after it was shelved by the BBC over what it had termed as “impartiality concerns”, the documentary, Gaza: Doctors Under Attack has won the BAFTA award for current affairs, with its makers slamming the broadcasting giant in their acceptance speech.

“Thank you judges, thank you BAFTA. This award means so much to us. Israel has killed over 47,000 children and women in Gaza so far. Israel has bombed and targeted every single one of Gaza’s hospitals. It’s killed over 1,700 Palestinian doctors and healthcare workers. It has imprisoned over 400 in what the UN now calls a medicide. These are the findings of our investigation that the BBC paid for but refused to show,” said journalist Ramita Navia, while accepting the award on May 10, resulting in applause from the audience.

Ben de Pear, the executive producer of the documentary, thanked the journalists behind the film before taking a jibe at the BBC, which aired the BAFTA ceremony on BBC One with........

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