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Tweet about ANC dinner for foreign nationals
- Complaint ID:
- #3312
- Source:
- Twitter/X
- Last Update:
- 02 June 2024
- Submitted:
- 27 May 2024
Resolved Mis- or disinformation
Outcome
Not upheldOverview
Complainant asserts that Gayton McKenzie's tweet about an ANC dinner for foreign nationals being their farewell dinner could possibly be hate speech.
Background & Outcome
Although the content is objectionable, the author of the tweet, Gayton McKenzie, has the right to freedom of expression which entitles him to outline his political stance in this manner provided it does not meet the legal requirements of hate speech, In this case, it does not.
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