The Project hits out at racist ‘fake news’ article about Waleed Aly

Ten’s The Project has hit out at an article which is doing the rounds on social media.

The article titled ‘Waleed Aly applauds African gang who assaulted young girl at train station for ‘courageously standing up to white privilege’ has a small label of ‘satire’ on it, as well as ‘African gangs’ and ‘identity politics’.

Many across Facebook and Twitter, however, have taken the article at face value.

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