Post by Kiwi Frontline on Dec 24, 2020 5:48:49 GMT 12
MEDIAWORKS FINED FOR 'OFFENSIVE AND HARMFUL' SEAN PLUNKET INTERVIEW WITH IWI ABOUT LEVEL 4 LOCKDOWN ROADBLOCK
The BSA said Plunket amplified racism, misinformed listeners, ridiculed Te Tiriti and was insulting to Te Whānau ā Apanui.
It concluded Plunket exceeded that standard with aggressive questioning, insinuations the iwi were “bullies”, and in particular his suggestion they did not care about child abuse.
The BSA was critical of his “apparent ridicule of Māori rights under Te Tiriti o Waitangi”, and said his broadcast views “reflected ignorance at a level that is offensive and harmful to Māori”.......