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Two West Midlands police officers are under investigation after being recorded leaving a highly abusive message on a domestic violence victim’s answerphone.
Alex Faragher lodged a complaint in late January against the two men, who had come to her home to take a statement about her alleged assault.
The message, in which the teenager is called a “fucking slag” and a “fucking bitch,” was recorded unintentionally after the officers failed to hang up when their call went to voicemail.
The ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans was based on evidence of a pattern of violence and hatred targeting Arabs and Muslims, two communities that have a large population in Birmingham — overturning the ban was tacit acceptance of the genocidal ideology the fans espouse, argues CLAUDIA WEBBE
