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Discussion in 'Hull City' started by Brucebones, Oct 6, 2021.

  1. balkan tiger

    balkan tiger Well-Known Member

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  2. balkan tiger

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    It's not very PC on GC

    please log in to view this image
     
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  4. DMD

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    And a damn sight more rigorously than the Police investigated Hillsborough or grooming incidents, and issues such as the so called 'elite' perverts.
     
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    careful you will be labelled a conspiracy theorist lol
     
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  6. highpeak tiger

    highpeak tiger Well-Known Member

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    What's actually wrong with that banner?
    It might offend Newcastle fans, Saudi lovers and the Premier League but it's hardly a lie.
     
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    The stewards at City removed a Turkish flag at the Peterborough game.
     
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  8. City Man

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    Quite right too.

    Think of the anger and outrage any Greek Cypriot supporters present would have felt.
     
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  9. balkan tiger

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    They are not exactly covering themselfs in glory at the moment.

    Erdogan and the Turks i mean not the stewards
     
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  10. Ron Burguvdy

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    Imagine the outrage if our fans had worn Fez's...

    Screenshot_20211024_132018.jpg
     
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  11. Drew

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    It’s not the media being woke, it’s more legal concerns around quite serious legal accusations.

    Anyway, if the media were being woke about it, wouldn’t they want to run the picture because there are serious feminism and homophobia concerns?
     
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  12. highpeak tiger

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    Like what?
    That its racist?
     
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  13. Drew

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    You don’t think featuring a picture alleging someone is a terrorist could be a legal issue?
     
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  14. highpeak tiger

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    They are featuring a picture alleging a country could be behind terrorist acts, an allegation that quite a few other countries might well agree with.
    The rest of the banner is almost certainly true
    I can't see a problem with it.
     
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  15. Drew

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    Almost certainly or definitely?
     
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  16. balkan tiger

    balkan tiger Well-Known Member

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    Some newspaper and tv channels showed the banner others didn't. The link to the BBC didn't include the picture of the banner.
     
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  17. highpeak tiger

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    You might think that, I couldn't possibly comment
    I bet the USA would though
     
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  18. Drew

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    What I’m saying is, unless you can prove it’s definitely true, it’s a risk to run it.

    Some publications would have higher risk assessments than others, but I can understand why some wouldn’t
     
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    Sadly I think lawyers might find one, bet they're working overtime now to do so.
     
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  20. highpeak tiger

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    I appreciate that, with libel, you might have to prove its true, but, with the law of the land you are supposed to be innocent until proven guilty.
    Or has that changed.
     
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