Tuesday, 14 July 2020

Writer and editor Bari Weiss leaves New York Times over 'bullying' and 'harassment' from colleagues

Writer and editor Bari Weiss leaves New York Times over 'bullying' and 'harassment' from colleaguesOpinion writer and editor Bari Weiss is leaving the New York Times claiming she has been bullied and harassed by colleagues over her often controversial opinion articles, and alleging that Twitter is the paper's 'ultimate editor'.Ms Weiss has been a polarising figure for the paper and she frequently generated backlash on social media for her opinions. She is leaving the paper amid a debate in the elite media over the role of journalists and the prevalence of "cancel culture" within the industry.




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