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UK Conservative Whip Shares AI Video by Far-Right Hate Criminal

First article: 22 mar. 2026, 10:00 | Last update: 22 mar. 2026, 10:00 | 1 source | 1 article

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The reposting of the AI-generated video by a Conservative chief whip has ignited a debate about the party's vetting process and its stance on far-right ideologies. Critics argue that sharing content created by an individual with a history of hate crimes normalizes extremist views and undermines efforts to combat hate speech. The Conservative Party has yet to release an official statement on the matter.

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Tory chief whip reposts AI video created by far-right figure jailed for hate crimes Foto: The Guardian
The Guardian 22 mar. 2026, 10:00 (2 hours ago)

Tory chief whip reposts AI video created by far-right figure jailed for hate crimes

Exclusive: Rebecca Harris promotes latest Crewkerne Gazette skit, created by Joshua Bonehill-Paine who says he is a member of Tory partyThe Conservative party’s chief whip has been condemned for promoting AI-generated footage created by a notorious far-right figure jailed for hate crimes against Jewish people.Rebecca Harris reposted the latest skit by the Crewkerne Gazette, which depicts Kemi Badenoch and her shadow justice secretary, Nick Timothy, as characters in the gangster film Scarface. Co

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