Immigrant Council lodges Myers complaint

Updated: 16:26, Tuesday, 15 July 2008

The Immigrant Council of Ireland has decided to lodge an official complaint with An Garda Siochana regarding an Irish Independent article written by Kevin Myers.

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The ICI is questioning whether the article is in breach of the Prohibition of Incitement to Hatred Act.

The article, titled 'Africa is giving nothing to anyone - apart from AIDS' was published on July 10.

The ICI says it will also lodge a complaint with the National Consultative Committee on Racism and Interculturalism.

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