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Can we stop these terror attacks from happening?

How much responsibility social media companies should take for the spread of the video of the New Zealand mosque attacks?

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17.32 15 Mar 2019


Can we stop these terror attacks from happening?


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17.32 15 Mar 2019


Newstalk's technology correspondent Jess Kelly talks to Jonathan Healy about how much responsibility social media companies should take for the spread of the video of the New Zealand mosque attacks?  And how much responsibility do social media users bear?

UCC's senior lecturer in Contemporary Islam Amanullah de Sondy tells Jonathan what he thinks needs to start happening in order to stop these kind of attacks from happening - namely naming Islamophobia for what it is.


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