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Monday, 20 September 2010

Aberdeen anti-Traveller website branded racist (UK)

A website set up by angry critics of Travellers in Aberdeen was today slammed by a human rights group for using racist language.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has reported a page on a social networking site to MSPs, claiming offensive comments about Aberdeen Travellers have been made.

The website – Stop Travellers Wrecking Aberdeen – was set up by Brian Falconer in reaction to a number of camps across Aberdeen – and 20 people have joined the group

Evening Express