Upset about the negative,
biased portrayal of Islam in the media?
Don’t just get angry, get practical!
Make your views heard. Remember, it
only takes 20 to 30 complaints to make
a difference.To comment on or counteract against the defamatory portrayal
of Islam or any other relevant matter in the media, use the following steps:
STEP 1
Note the title of the programme/ radio show and
the date and time
of broadcast. Make a list of your
objections and comments.
STEP 2
Phone your regional TV authority/radio station
and lodge
a complaint with the duty officer. Please note the name of the person
to whom you are talking, the date and time
of your call and the contents of your
conversation. (See following pages for Telephone Numbers).
STEP 3
Finally, it advisable to write to
the relevant company stating the programme/show title, date, time
and the reason for the complaint and also to state the name of
the person you spoke
to if you lodged the complaint over the phone. (See following pages
for addresses and emails).
Remember, it only takes 20 to 30
complaints to make a difference!