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Wayne Brown’s ‘Muslim terrorist’ comment brought Council into disrepute

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Stuff1 hrs ago

An independent commissioner has confirmed a comment by Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown describing an RNZ employee as a “Muslim terrorist” was harassment.

The comments breached the principle of respect and amounted to harassment, probe finds.

RNZ🏁 first to report2 hrs ago

Brown's comment had brought the council into disrepute and "represented a major departure from expected standards", says the Conduct Commissioner.