Who is Hasan Piker – and why are some Australian conservatives outraged about his return to the ABC?
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is facing backlash from conservatives for inviting left-wing US commentator Hasan Piker to appear on its 'Planet America' program. Critics argue that taxpayer-funded media should not provide a platform for such figures, while the network defends the choice as relevant to US election coverage.
Hasan Piker, pictured at an event for US Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed, will appear on ABC’s Planet America on Monday night. Hasan Piker, pictured at an event for US Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed, will appear on ABC’s Planet America on Monday night. Media Who is Hasan Piker – and why are some Australian conservatives outraged about his return to the ABC? The leftwing commentator has been invited to appear on the Planet America program on Monday night
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