# WATCH: Kassam Tells Fox Business ‘Platform Access is a Civil Right’

By Ian Cheong · Published 2019-05-09 · News & Analysis › Media · https://humanevents.com/news/watch-kassam-tells-fox-business-platform-access-is-a-civil-right

> Human Events Global Editor-in-Chief Raheem Kassam appeared on Fox Business with Charles Payne yesterday to underscore how access to digital media platforms should be considered a civil right. The point – first raised by Human Events publisher Will Chamberlain last week – is one that more conservatives are getting to grips with following a spate \[…\]

Human Events Global Editor-in-Chief Raheem Kassam appeared on Fox Business with Charles Payne yesterday to underscore how access to digital media platforms should be considered a civil right.

The point – first raised by Human Events publisher Will Chamberlain last week – is one that more conservatives are getting to grips with following a spate of social media bans over the past few months.

Kassam opined that the digital square should be considered no differently to the physical public square.

**WATCH:**

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