Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-16 09:36:23 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: ABCE458B38A2304F5487589715C30E6F0C2376371D547C20D7C553EB1517493C
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Original Note:
The "unfortunate incident" was Reginald Hunter verbally abusing Israelis at his show described by a Telegraph reviewer as " the ugliest Fringe moment I’ve ever witnessed" www.telegraph.co.uk/comedy/what-to-see/reginald-d-hunter-edinburgh-fringe-festival-review/ and now the subject of as police complaint https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/08/15/police-hate-crime-inquiry-israelis-fringe-edinburgh/ he went on to make further antisemitic jokes https://www.thejc.com/news/uk/it-was-a-baying-mob-israeli-couple-kicked-out-of-edinburgh-show-speak-out-n7uzk3xi
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