11-01-2024, 19:17
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laeva recumbens anguis
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Re: Online Safety Bill
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Originally Posted by RichardCoulter
Colin Graves, the former chairman of Yorkshire County Cricket Club, who described racism as 'banter' is set to take over the club.
Azeem Rafiq, a former player and whistleblower about his experience of racist behaviour woke up this morning to many racist remarks on his social media. This is now being dealt with.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/67944058
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In a statement released on Thursday, he added: "I apologise personally and unreservedly to anyone who experienced any form of racism at Yorkshire County Cricket Club.
"Discrimination or abuse based on race, ethnicity or any other protected characteristic is not and never will be acceptable."
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Graves will be joined on the board by former Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) president Phillip Hodson, Sanjay Patel, who recently left his post as managing director of The Hundred, and Sanjeev Gandhi, previously a non-executive director of the ECB.
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