Fatima Salaria Headlines Focus on Her ‘Muslim’ Background Rather Than Skills

February 25, 2017 Article

True to form, a handful of national newspapers, possibly playing to their audiences, have highlighted the faith of the new Commissioning Editor for Religious Programming of the BBC- Fatima Salaria. The appointment of Fatima Salaria was met with the following headline by the Daily Express, “BBC puts Muslim in charge of religious television shows.” The

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Who is Jacek Miedlar – Detained on Entry into the UK

February 25, 2017 Article

Today, British Border police detained firebrand Catholic priest Jacek Miedlar, who has become a focal point for far right nationalism in Poland and who was due to speak and march with Britain First activists through the town of Telford. He has previously been regarded as a “fanatical hate preacher” and a cursory glance at his

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Google to help publishers find malicious comments on articles

February 24, 2017 Article

Alphabet Inc’s Google and subsidiary Jigsaw launched on Thursday a new technology to help news organisations and online platforms identify abusive comments on their websites. The technology, called Perspective, will review comments and score them based on how similar they are to comments people said were “toxic” or likely to make them leave a conversation.

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