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Monday, November 10, 2003
“Racial equality agency rules out police force inquiry for Scotland: ?Round-table? talks replace in-depth investigation despite ?endemic? problem of racism.
Scotland’s leading race-relations body has ruled out a formal investigation into racist attitudes in the police force, despite plans by its English equivalent to hold one. . .” Sunday Herald“Cadets Race Abuse Shame: Racism is real in Scotland as well and it can’t be cured with a bit of training. The Equal rights adviser who sat on the Scottish Executive’s anti-racism committee in the wake of the Stephen Lawrence murder, warns that our police forces are complacent when it comes to racism and welcomes the resignation of the two cadets.
The Commission for Racial Equality has just announced that they are going to investigate racism in England and Wales but they did not include Scotland.
What they said is that they are going to have a meeting with senior police officers in Scotland to discuss training and issues involving racism. . .” Sunday Mail
Posted by MM
on Mon 10th Nov 2003
at 1:56 pm
Police
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