Afro, Asian, Arab soldiers discriminated against in Commonwealth commemoration
1 year ago
Hundreds of thousands of predominantly Asian and black soldiers who died fighting for the British Empire have not been formally commemorated in the same way as their white comrades because of decisions underpinned by “pervasive racism,” according to an investigation. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) discovered that at least 116,000 — but potentially as […]
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