http://www.blackpresence.co.uk Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:56:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/1998/02/black-marine-barred-from-suing-mod/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/1998/02/black-marine-barred-from-suing-mod/#comments Thu, 26 Feb 1998 22:05:43 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=1441 A former Royal Marine who claims he suffered violent racial abuse while a member of the forces was barred by the High Court from suing the Ministry of Defence for pounds 750,000 damages yesterday. Deputy judge John Griffith Williams ruled that Mark Parchment had left it too long to bring an action after he went [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/1998/02/black-marine-barred-from-suing-mod/feed/ 0 http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/1997/04/soldiers-tried-to-scrub-black-trooper-white/ http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/1997/04/soldiers-tried-to-scrub-black-trooper-white/#comments Sun, 06 Apr 1997 03:59:34 +0000 Phil http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/?p=1438 A black soldier was subjected to brutal racism, including physical assaults in which his room-mates tried to scrub him “clean and white”, it was alleged last night. The Army said it has received allegations from Rifleman Clive Walker of the Royal Green Jackets that he suffered racial abuse and assaults at the hands of a [...]]]> http://www.blackpresence.co.uk/1997/04/soldiers-tried-to-scrub-black-trooper-white/feed/ 0