BAI upholds Ray D’Arcy show complaint regarding interview on abortion laws

Ray D’Arcy had a complaint against him upheld for acting in a partisan manner when conducting a radio interview on abortion laws.

BAI upholds Ray D’Arcy show complaint regarding interview on abortion laws

The Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) found that listeners “would have reasonably concluded that the presenter endorsed the views of his interviewee and was articulating a partisan position”.

The interview with Colm O’Gorman, director of Amnesty Ireland, took place last June. It followed the publication of Amnesty International’s report, She is not a criminal: The impact of lreland’s abortion law.

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