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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Tory Shepherd

Antoinette Lattouf escalates legal battle against ABC with new federal court claim

Antoinette Lattouf
Antoinette Lattouf leaves a Fair Work Commission hearing. The journalist and broadcaster is now suing the ABC in the federal court over her dismissal. Photograph: Toby Zerna/AAP

The journalist Antoinette Lattouf has escalated her fight against the ABC to the federal court, suing the public broadcaster for allegedly breaching its employee enterprise agreement by “sacking her without a proper basis and without due process”.

Lattouf has already lodged an unlawful termination application with the Fair Work Commission claiming she was sacked from a casual presenting role on Sydney’s Mornings radio program over her political views and her race.

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