Starmer calls on government to back Board of Deputies on online harms
Wednesday, 20 October 2021 12:28
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During Prime Minister's question time in the Commons today, Sir
Keir Starmer said that at the same time that Parliament was paying
tribute to Sir David Amess, online threats and abuse on Telegram
were being made to, among others, Jews. The Board of Deputies has
said Telegram has "facilitated and nurtured a sub-culture that
cheerleads for terrorists." Tough sanctions were needed but under
current proposals directors of platforms would not face criminal
convictions. Boris Johnson replied...Request free trial
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