Apprentice contestant struck off over social posts
Summary
Dr. Asif Munaf, a contestant from the 2024 edition of "The Apprentice," has been removed from the medical register due to offensive social media posts. A tribunal found these posts to be antisemitic, racist, and sexist. Dr. Munaf denied the allegations but was not present at the tribunal.Key Facts
- Dr. Asif Munaf is a former contestant from the 2024 edition of the BBC series "The Apprentice."
- A tribunal found that he posted or shared 36 offensive comments on social media between October 2023 and July 2025.
- His posts included Holocaust denial and conspiracy theories linking Jews with Nazism.
- Dr. Munaf did not attend the tribunal and was not legally represented.
- He denied the allegations, claiming the comments were made "in the heat of the emotion."
- The tribunal described the posts as antisemitic, racist, sexist, and seriously offensive.
- Dr. Munaf was also accused of issuing a sick note while suspended and leaving a locum cardiologist position without notice.
- The General Medical Council stated such conduct undermines public confidence in the medical profession.
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