Advertisement

Does Racism Online Deserve A Custodial Sentence?

Former England footballer Ian Wright has said he is "disappointed" and "tired" after an 18-year-o...

Share this article

08.31 4 Feb 2021


Does Racism Online Deserve A Custodial Sentence?


Listen to this episode


Share this article

08.31 4 Feb 2021


Former England footballer Ian Wright has said he is "disappointed" and "tired" after an 18-year-old Kerry student Patrick O'Brien, of Sycamore Court, Ashleigh Downs, in Tralee was spared a criminal conviction for sending racist messages to him last year. To discuss this further we were joined by Amanullah De Sondy Head of the Study of Religions Department in UCC.  

Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.

   

Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.

  

You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.


Read more about

#newstalkbreakfast #newstalkbreakfast #ntbk #newstalkfm Ian Wright Racism

Related Episodes

Sicilian businessman finds hor...

00:07:44

Sicilian businessman finds horse’s head in the seat of his digger

The Pat Kenny Show Highlights

00:07:44


Football Daily | City suffer P...

00:10:01

Football Daily | City suffer PL defeat, Pep on new deal, Gleeson explains Noonan absence

OTB Football

00:10:01


Louise Joy Brown: Life as the...

00:09:29

Louise Joy Brown: Life as the world’s first test-tube baby

The Pat Kenny Show Highlights

00:09:29


Parents group criticises closu...

00:10:34

Parents group criticises closure of schools for general election

The Pat Kenny Show Highlights

00:10:34