A Jewish documentary maker has reportedly been awarded a £400,000 payout from the BBC following allegations she was bullied out of the broadcaster and the victim of anti-Semitism.
Oscar-winning filmmaker Lucie Kon said she was mistreated by BBC colleagues who said Zionists like her were ‘evil’ in the wake of the October 7th Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel.
Ms Kon – who has family living in Israel – alleges she was instructed by coworkers to consider ‘what drove Hamas to do what they did,’ and told she should ‘call Israel terrorists, too’ if she wished to label Hamas as such.
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