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UK: Muslim taxi driver fined for refusing to take seeing eye dog…….


 

Tolerance is supposed to go only way according to pajamas and slippers club members.

Not all behave like this, but enough do.

Muslim taxi driver, 43, who refused to pick up a blind man because driving his guide dog was against his religion is fined for discrimination

  • Charles Bloch and girlfriend Jessica Graham booked ride with Leicester cab firm 
  • The pair, who were both born with a visual impairment and are registered blind
  • Driver Abandi Jamal Kassim refused to let Mr Bloch’s guide dog, Carlo, in the car
  • He claimed it was against his religion but was today ordered to pay £590

PUBLISHED: 20:59 GMT, 25 January 2017 | UPDATED: 21:30 GMT, 25 January 2017

 
A taxi driver who refused to pick up a blind couple because letting their guide dog in his cab was ‘against his religion’ has been ordered to pay almost £600.

 
Charles Bloch, 22, and his girlfriend Jessica Graham, 21, booked a ride with Leicester cab firm ADT Taxis in July, last year.

 
The pair, who were both born with a visual impairment and are registered blind, were with Mr Bloch’s guide dog Carlo.
But when driver Abandi Jamal Kassim arrived to pick them up, he would not allow the dog into his cab.

 
More here.

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