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Israeli soldier's racist remark sparks debate on state values
YnetLO·IL·1 day ago
Austrian media regulator RTR has initiated license revocation proceedings against Oe24.tv after host Wolfgang Fellner allowed former FPÖ politician Petzner to use a racist slur ('slit-eyed virus') unchallenged. This marks a rare regulatory intervention in Austrian broadcasting, potentially setting a precedent for hate-speech enforcement. The outcome is uncertain and could escalate into a broader political debate on media accountability.