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Rod Liddle

Diversity’s valued — unless it’s diversity of opinion

15 June 2019

9:00 AM

15 June 2019

9:00 AM

The BBC has advised its journalists not to use the word ‘terror’ or ‘terrorist’ when some bloke blows himself up screaming ‘Allahu akbar’ in a public place, thus killing as well lots of non-Allahu akbar kind of people. The words ‘terror’ or ‘terrorist’ are, in this context, pejorative and the use of them involves making an assumption, which of course we must never do.

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