back to morocco. reuters reports that a rescue team has reached a five year old boy who fell more than 30 metres down the well. the comedianjimmy carr is facing criticism for a joke he made about europe s traveller communities being murdered during the holocaust. he made the joke in a comedy special released on netflix. travellers groups, mps and the holocaust memorial day trust are among those to express their disgust. david banks is a medial law expert and told us why despite the launch of the petition for the content to be removed from netflix, it might be hard to achieve. netflix is european base, a us company, but based in the netherlands. so they are under the remiss of ofcom, the regulator of the uk that regulates bbc. that
the comedianjimmy carr is facing criticism for a joke he made about europe s traveller communities being murdered during the holocaust. he made the joke in a comedy special released on netflix. travellers groups, mps and the holocaust memorial day trust are among those to express their disgust. joining me now is entertainment journalist, caroline frost. he isa he is a comedian known for using shock value, does the backlash suggest he went too far with this or is this just suggest he went too far with this or is thisjust parfor the suggest he went too far with this or is this just par for the course for him? i is this ust par for the course for him? ~ ., , him? i think the rule of thumb with comedians these him? i think the rule of thumb with comedians these days him? i think the rule of thumb with comedians these days is him? i think the rule of thumb with comedians these days is that - him? i think the rule of thumb with comedians these days is that the l comedians these day
handling of problematic content and abuses on its existing social media platforms, such as facebook and instagram. the british comedianjimmy carr has been criticised for a joke he made about gypsies being murdered in the holocaust. the comments were made in a stand up comedy special which was released on netflix last year. travellers and holocaust remembrance groups have expressed disgust at carr s comment. the holocaust educational trust said the mass murder of gypsies was no laughing matter. historians estimate that up to 500,000 romani and sinti people were killed by the nazis. i ve been speaking tojewish comedian michael shafar, who is in melbourne, australia, and i asked if there were any topics that should be simply off limits. my personal view is no, i don t think any topic should be off limits. i m a jewish person myself and my grandparents are holocaust survivors. my grandfather survived five years in auschwitz, and even i don t believe
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herself very seriously. she doesn t take. she laughs in private, as she has an absolutely superb sense of humour. so, humour, a lightness of touch. ten years ago for the diamond jubilee, there were appearances around the country. this time, it s likely to be rather different. the principal focus will be thejubilee weekend at the start ofjune. that will be the main opportunity for people to express their gratitude for her 70 years of service. nicholas witchell, bbc news. the comedianjimmy carr is facing criticism for a joke he made about europe s traveller communities being murdered during the holocaust. he made the joke in a comedy special released on netflix. travellers groups, mps and the holocaust memorial day trust are among those to express their disgust. historians estimate that up to 500,000 roma and sinti people were killed by the nazis.