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To: The BBC stop normalising racism
BBC Stop normalising Racism
A recent edition of Question Time allowed an audience member to make a racist rant and then shared the clip unchallenged across it's social media platforms.
We believe our national broadcaster should not be normalising hateful views spread by politicians and a press that incites bigotry against migrants, refugees & Muslims.
We believe our national broadcaster should not be normalising hateful views spread by politicians and a press that incites bigotry against migrants, refugees & Muslims.
Why is this important?
Hate crime has doubled in the last five years, and as a public broadcaster it should be a bulwark against racism not an amplifier of it's message.
By giving a platform to Far Right activists like this they help to legitimise their views!
By giving a platform to Far Right activists like this they help to legitimise their views!