Resumen de Ireland: : Investigative reporters purchasing drugs online in public interest
The compliance committee of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) has held that the public broadcaster RTÉ did not violate broadcasting rules during a programme on the purchase of abortion pills online. A complaint had been made over an October 2014 broadcast of RTÉ’s investigative programme ‘Prime Time’, claiming the programme breached the Broadcasting Code’s rules on fairness and objectivity, and the Broadcasting Act’s prohibition on promoting or inciting crime
