Neil Mitchell critical of decision to hand ‘free speech’ gong to former ABC presenter

Neil Mitchell has clashed with the president of Liberty Victoria after it handed Yassmin Abdel-Magied the Young Voltaire award – given to somebody who has “done the most for the right of free speech” in the past year.

The 3AW Mornings host questioned whether Ms Abdel-Magied was really an advocate of free speech and said it was a “quite obviously a politically correct” decision...