Blind visitor sues British Museum over Bayeux Tapestry access

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 30 Sept, 21:42 · Archive

A blind man is suing the British Museum for allegedly failing to provide audio description of the Bayeux Tapestry.

Dr Yusuf Ali Osman, represented by law firm Leigh Day, is suing the British Museum, alleging it breached the Equality Act by failing to provide an audio description tour of the Bayeux Tapestry. He says he wants to experience the 1,000-year-old tapestry himself.

How it is being reported

• Blind man threatens to sue British Museum after it 'failed to provide audio description tour of Bayeux Tapestry'Daily Mail · 30 Sept, 19:34
• Blind man sues British Museum in Bayeux Tapestry discrimination rowThe Independent · 30 Sept, 13:35

In this story: Dr Yusuf Ali Osman · British Museum · Leigh Day · Bayeux Tapestry

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