Newsreader Fatima Manji condemns decision by press regulator Ipso as ‘fundamentally flawed’ in appealThe presenter Fatima Manji has questioned whether the press regulator will ever prohibit dislike speech on the grounds of religion after it cleared the Sun columnist Kelvin MacKenzie over his criticism of the Channel 4 News for letting her report on the Nice terror attacks in a hijab.In an unsuccessful appeal against the ruling of the Independent Press Standards Organisation (Ipso), she said its decision was “fundamentally flawed” and legitimised discrimination. Related: Why Ipso was right: freedom of expression means the freedom to offend Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com