Radio France fires comedian Guillaume Meurice after a joke about Benjamin Netanyahu
Dismissal / FiringLegal procedures: No
DATE
June 4, 2024
LOCATION
Paris (France)
TARGETED PERSON/INSTITUTION
Guillaume Meurice, comedian
DOMAIN/FIELD
Journalism / Media
RESPONSIBLE FOR BAN
Management of Radio France
Radio France suspended and then fired Guillaume Meurice for serious misconduct after he made a joke on air on France Inter about Benjamin Netanyahu. This decision comes amid tensions surrounding public statements related to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.