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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Roy Greenslade

Palestinian mission considers legal action over ASA censure

Further to my posting yesterday, Palestinian mission breached ASA code by wiping Israel off the map, a spokesman for Palestinian Diplomatic Mission to the UK has been in touch.

It followed the censure on the mission by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for carrying an online map promoting tourism that described Israel as Palestine.

A mission spokesman emailed me to say: "We are disappointed with the findings of the ASA and are currently seeking legal advice in respect of the decision... The issue will be dealt with legally."

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