The court says that Australian broadcaster ABC rejected a journalist Freedom of news news

Journalist Antoinette Latov was expelled in December 2023 to express the views that support Palestine.

A court said that the Australian Broadcasting Company (ABC) illegally rejected a radio journalist due to a post on social media related to the Israeli war on Gaza.

And ABC Firing Radio Antoinette Latov in December 2023 to express the views that support Palestine and call Israel to end its bombing in Gaza. The dismissal came shortly after its publication on social media, the Huminmen Rights Watch report, claiming that Israel was using hunger as a war weapon in Gaza.

Latov took a legal action after refusing three days in an informal contract for a period of five days with ABC.

The judge of the Federal Court, Daril Ranjia, said in his ruling on Wednesday that the broadcaster broke the employment law by terminating “for reasons that include political opinions against the Israeli military campaign in Gaza.”

The judge said that ABC’s top management is this position (by HRW on Instagram) turned into a “state of panic”.

The broadcaster has apologized after she ordered Antoinette Lattouf $ 70,000 Australian dollars ($ 45,000) as compensation, with another financial penalty that has not been determined yet.

“We regret that we will regret that the decision to remove the lady Latov from the air and its narrow head is dealt with,” said ABC.

“It is clear that the matter has not been dealt with in line with our values ​​and expectations,” he added.

He added: “We also left our employees and fans, and this failure has caused a concept anxiety among the public and within the organization.”

Since the Israel war Gaza It started in October 2023, journalists around the world were Firing To express solidarity towards the Palestinians.

Jackson Frank, a sports correspondent in Philadelphia, was launched by Phillyvoice.com because of his twist that supports the Palestinian issue.

The Kurds flower was rejected by her employer, global news in Canada, because of her social media’s participation drew attention to the suffering of the Palestinians.

Kasem Raad has been expelled from his job at Welt TV, a company affiliated with the German media company Axel Springer, for interrogating the internal policies supporting Israel.

Big technology companies, including Google and Microsoft, have launched employees who called on companies to withdraw their support to Israel.

Last April, Google Firing 28 employees after protesting the technology giant contract to provide cloud computing and artificial intelligence services to the Israeli government.

Microsoft also Firing Two employees to organize the protest in support of the events last year.