A blind man is suing the British Museum for not providing an accessible audio guide for the Bayeux Tapestry.

Yusuf Ali Osman, a visually impaired man, has filed a lawsuit against the British Museum over its failure to provide accessible audio guides for the exhibition of the Bayeux Tapestry. The medieval artwork is currently visiting London for the first time in nearly a thousand years.

The legal action highlights ongoing accessibility concerns within major cultural institutions for visitors with visual impairments. The exhibition marks a rare historic display of the tapestry outside of France.