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O2 changes post policy after racist hate mail sent out

O2 changes post policy after racist hate mail sent out


By Catrin Nye
Victoria Derbyshire programme






21 June 2018











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The leaflets were addressed to "Mr Isis Terroriste" and "Mr Getout Ofengland"

O2 will no longer use names on some of its mailouts, after the BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme found it had sent racist hate mail to a British-Iraqi family's home in north London.Two items were addressed to "Mr Isis Terroriste" and "Mr Getout Ofengland" at the exact family address in Wembley.They contained free pay-as-you-go Sim cards ordered online in August 2017 by an unknown third party.O2 said its envelopes for Sim cards would no longer be personalised. At the time, family friend and lawyer Sura Jawad said the letters were hateful.


"I was completely horrified by it, I thought it shouldn't be normalised. It shouldn't be treated as something that just …