Court sentences six veteran UK police officers to jail targeting Meghan for being biracialBy Jeph Ajobaju, Chief Copy EditorA court has given six former London police officers suspended prison sentences for sharing offensive and racist messages on WhatsApp, including references to Meghan Markle, the wife of Prince Harry, younger son of King Charles of England. Simply for being biracial or Black (her father Thomas Markle is White, her mother Doria Ragland is Black), Meghan has faced varying degrees of racism since she married into the British royal family in 2018. - Advertisement -Meghan received three racist messages. A trial at City of London Magistrates’ Court last month convicted Michael Chadwell, 62, of sending an offensive message despite pleading not guilty. Over 43,000 officers and staff will be rid of unsuitable individuals by its chief Mark Rowley, who took up the post last year.

Source: Mint December 12, 2023 22:11 UTC