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X: Gayton McKenzie calls foreigners an "illegal cancer"

Complaint ID:
#3335
Source:
Twitter/X
Last Update:
29 May 2024
Submitted:
28 May 2024
Resolved Hate speech

Outcome

Not upheld

Overview

Complainant asserts that the languag used in Gayton McKenzie's tweet amounts to hate speech.

Background & Outcome

Although xenophobic and dehumanising, this tweet does not meet all the legal requirements for hate speech.

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