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newsbotM to News FeedEnglish · 3 hours ago

Using the word 'coloured' to describe someone is not racist even if it does offend people of colour, judge rules

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Using the word 'coloured' to describe someone is not racist even if it does offend people of colour, judge rules

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Describing someone as 'coloured' is not racist, judge rules
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A tribunal concluded that although the term is 'generally considered to be old fashioned' and potentially 'offensive', it is not racist when used to simply 'describe' someone.
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