Kelley appeared before the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario in an ongoing racial discrimination case against the Peel Police. Her client, a Staff Sergeant who was one of the first South Asian officers hired by the police force, testified about “humiliating” and “embarrassing” treatment by fellow officers due to his race. Peel region has one of the largest South Asian communities in Canada, yet no South Asian police officer has ever been promoted into the senior officer ranks.
Update on Novemebr 19, 2015: Another story in The Star
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