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Race Discrimination Claims Surge: Critics Demand Equality Act Repeal

6/14/2025

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A recent study by Don’t Divide Us uncovers a troubling trend: race discrimination tribunal claims in the UK have skyrocketed from 165 in 2016-17 to a staggering 1,202 in 2023-24, with a mere 5% of cases upheld. Critics warn that the Equality Act 2010 is breeding division instead of promoting true equality, urging for its repeal.

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A recent study by Don’t Divide Us uncovers a troubling trend: race discrimination tribunal claims in the UK have skyrocketed from 165 in 2016-17 to a staggering 1,202 in 2023-24, with a mere 5% of cases upheld. Critics warn that the Equality Act 2010 is breeding division instead of promoting true equality, urging for its repeal.