Black Britons suffer 'structural, institutional and systemic' racism, a group of UN experts said after visiting the UK.
28 January 2023, 19:25By Adam Solomons
The authors wrote after a ten-day fact-finding mission to the UK: “Racialised acts targeting people of African descent have remained steadfast, and the experience is similar across different parts of the UK. A 19-page report was submitted to equalities minister Kemi Badenoch before "robust" discussions, the authors said.Britain's austerity measures have worsened racism and discrimination for people of African descent, the Human Rights Council authors said.
"An entire community experiences constant and ongoing human rights violations as a routine and normalised part of daily life.”
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