Met Police: Black ex-officer whose colleagues painted his face white urges Cressida Dick’s successor to fix ‘canteen culture’
A black ex-Met Police officer whose colleagues painted his face white so he would “fit in” has urged Cressida Dick’s successor to fix the force’s “canteen culture”.
Gamal Turawa, who was the Met Police’s first openly gay black officer, told Sky News that racist remarks were dismissed as “banter” when he worked for the force, and he was “complicit” in some of the abuse he suffered.
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