SPLC Criticized for Revealing Identities of Babylon Bee Writers
The Southern Poverty Law Center faces backlash for exposing anonymous contributors to 'Not the Bee,' linked to the satire site The Babylon Bee.
- Babylon Bee CEO Seth Dillon condemned the SPLC for doxxing writers who wished to remain anonymous.
- The SPLC published the identities of several 'Not the Bee' contributors, citing their anti-LGBTQ+ and anti-immigrant themes.
- Critics accuse the SPLC of acting as left-wing activists rather than impartial journalists.
- The SPLC has a history of labeling conservative groups as extremists, which has drawn significant controversy.
- The SPLC's actions have reignited debates over free speech and the ethics of revealing anonymous writers' identities.