Summary
The Washington Post fired Karen Attiah in September from her job as Global Opinions editor after she posted on social media. The post came after the killing of Charlie Kirk, a well-known American right-wing figure. Attiah is challenging her dismissal and speaks on issues like free speech in the U.S.
Key Facts
- Karen Attiah was fired by The Washington Post in September.
- She worked as the Global Opinions editor for the newspaper.
- Her firing followed a social media post she made.
- The post was about the assassination of Charlie Kirk, a right-wing influencer.
- Attiah had been with The Washington Post for over 10 years.
- She is contesting her termination, saying it was unfair.
- She discusses the current state of free speech in the United States.
- Natasha Ghoneim is a senior correspondent involved in this report.
