LGBT staff appalled as BBC expected to exit Stonewall scheme
LGBT+ staff at the BBC "no longer feel safe" as the broadcaster is expected to withdraw from Stonewall's workplace diversity scheme.
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LGBT+ staff at the BBC "no longer feel safe" as the broadcaster is expected to withdraw from Stonewall's workplace diversity scheme.
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LONDON: Worldview Media Network Ltd, the UK licensee for Republic Bharat, the Hindi arm of Arnab Goswami’s Republic TV, has been fined £20,000 (almost Rs 20 lakh) by the UK communications regulator for a Republic Bharat programme, “Poochta Hai Bharat”, that contained “uncontextualised hate speech” seen as “potentially highly offensive”. Besides the financial penalty, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) has directed the licensee to broadcast a statement of the findings on a date and in a form to be decided by Ofcom because, it said, though it had noted that an apology had been...
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