Tuesday, 19 Nov 2024

Home Secretary Priti Patel demands explanation from Twitter and Instagram over ‘abhorrent’ Wiley tweets

Priti Patel has demanded an explanation from Twitter and Instagram over the length of time it took to remove “abhorrent” posts made by Wiley.

Police are currently investigating a series of antisemitic comments posted on the Grime artist’s social media accounts.

The Home Secretary tweeted on Sunday: “The antisemitic posts from Wiley are abhorrent.

“They should not have been able to remain on Twitter and Instagram for so long and I have asked them for a full explanation.

“Social media companies must act much faster to remove such appalling hatred from their platforms.”

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