BBC employees quit union after call for members to dress in solidarity with Palestinians
- BBC journalists have resigned from the National Union of Journalists after it endorsed a Day of Action for Palestine, urging workers to show solidarity via social media.
- One BBC staff member noted that urging journalists to support a political cause violates the BBC's impartiality standards, stating it encourages a breach of editorial guidelines.
- The Board of Deputies condemned trade unions for engaging in 'student politics' on a conflict, stating they are ignoring their responsibility to protect workers.
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‘Wear keffiyehs in solidarity with Palestine’ – UK journalists union
The largest union of journalists in the United Kingdom is facing backlash after asking its members to “show solidarity” with the Palestinian cause by donning keffiyehs and dressing in red, black, and green, and urging them to post photos of their outfits on social media. The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) distributed directives from the UK’s umbrella labor group, the Trades Union Congress (TUC), which encouraged members to
BBC Staff Resign from Union over ‘Hypocritical’ Call to Wear Palestinian Flag Colors, Keffiyeh
Several BBC journalists resigned from the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) after being asked to wear colors of the Palestinian flag or a keffiyeh, a scarf synonymous with pro-Palestinian and Hamas support, in a move deemed “hypocritical and antisemitic.” The post BBC Staff Resign from Union over ‘Hypocritical’ Call to Wear Palestinian Flag Colors, Keffiyeh appeared first on Breitbart.
BIASED BBC: Journalists Quit After Being Told To Wear Colors Of The Palestinian Flag
Several BBC journalists have resigned from the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) after receiving instructions to wear the colors of the Palestinian flag during a workplace initiative, according to a report by Jewish News. The directive, part of a Day of Action for Palestine organized by the NUJ and the Trades Union Congress (TUC), encouraged staff to “wear something red, green, black, or a Palestinian keffiyeh” to advocate for a permanent ceas…
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