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Washington Post ordered to rehire Karen Attiah after Charlie Kirk posts
Washington Post veteran quits over Bezos demand for 'patriotic' content
It also ordered the company to compensate her with back pay.
Attiah, an award-winning journalist who spent 11 years at the Post and helped establish its Global Opinions section, was fired in September 2025 following two social media posts about racial double standards tied to Charlie Kirk.
Attiah was axed as global opinions editor by the Post over comments on September 10, the day Kirk was fatally shot at a college campus in Utah, and a separate shooting in Colorado which injured two and left the teenage shooter dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
