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IPSO defends clearing Katie Hopkins article likening migrants to cockroaches

on Jul 29, 2016 | 0 comments

By John Glenday

Press regulator IPSO has defended its decision clear an antagonistic Sun article in which Katie Hopkins likened migrants to cockroaches by stating that migrants as a group cannot be discriminated against.

Chief executive Matt Tee defended the regulators decision to overrule complaints about the piece, written in April last year, despite internal unease at this stance – with Sir Alan Moses, chair of the body, voicing frustration at the lack of action.

Speaking to the Media Masters podcast Tee said: “Migrants as such are not a group that can be discriminated against. And actually in our terms for it to be discrimination, Read full story ›

Source: The Drum