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BBC Faces Backlash Over Employee's Antisemitic Social Media Posts

A senior BBC employee's series of antisemitic and racist posts on Facebook has sparked outrage and led to calls for disciplinary action.

  • A senior BBC employee, Dawn Queva, made numerous antisemitic and racist posts on Facebook, referring to Jewish people as 'Nazi apartheid parasites' and white people as 'parasites'.
  • Queva's posts, which include Holocaust denial and derogatory remarks about white people, have been widely criticized and shared on social media.
  • The BBC has been informed of Queva's posts and stated that it does not tolerate antisemitism, Islamophobia, or any form of abuse, and will take appropriate disciplinary action.
  • Jewish employees at the BBC have filed grievances over alleged antisemitism in the workplace, with concerns about the corporation's coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict.
  • Queva has previously worked with Disney and UKTV, and her controversial posts have been linked to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
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