Politicians reap what they sow – the contradictions of electoral racism
An examination of the contradictions in electoral racism in the UK.
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Foreign defendants brought before the courts were also, according to Channel 4 News on 2 March, having a poor time with the revelation that court interpreter services had been privatised and ALS (Applied Language Solutions), a subsidiary of Capita, had won the £300m contract. Courts were in chaos in the East and North of England and magistrates were claiming defendants’ rights were being compromised by interpreters failing to appear or offering a poor service, and the majority of existing interpreters were boycotting the low wages and poor quality privatised service.