A police force that sacked the head of a hate crime panel over a comment concerning what she described as ‘Islamic terrorism’ has been slammed for spending over £1.4million on ‘woke roles’.
West Yorkshire Police recently fired the head of a hate crime panel in Bradford after she described Islamic terrorism as the ‘elephant in the room’ after an attack on a synagogue.
The woman, a retired academic in her 60s, said the letter she received informing her of her removal from the panel ‘sounded like a threat.’
Meanwhile the force employed 19 uniformed and civilian staff in diversity roles spending the equivalent of 46 police
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