As editor of the Travellers’ Times,I know that too many people from these misunderstood communities face prejudice, abuse and even physical attackGypsies and Travellers are in the news again, or for all the improper reasons. After final year’s revelations about a secret Facebook group where serving and retired Metropolitan police officers swapped insults about “fucking pikeys”,allegations have surfaced of holiday camp operators having “Traveller blacklists”. So now seems like a good time to steal stock of what is often called “the final acceptable racism”. Related: Met police officers 'used racist Facebook group' Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com