Edited sentence: "  The BBC has blocked the release in a matter now under consideration by the British High Court.A 2004 Balen Report outlined an extensive review of this issue, and is believed to be highly critical of its Middle East coverage.The BBC's coverage of the Middle East has been frequently condemned for perceived anti-Israeli bias.The report has been requested released under the Freedom of Information Act by a lawyer who felt the, "BBC's reporting of the second intifada was seriously unbalanced against Israel