Baritone sues Berlin transport for discrimination

Baritone sues Berlin transport for discrimination

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norman lebrecht

May 23, 2022

From the Guardian:

Jeremy Osborne’s experience with Berlin ticket inspectors is a less cheerful one. The dual national American-German opera singer is one of a string of people of colour who say they have been singled out and physically abused by controllers on the public transport system of a city that outwardly prides itself on its diversity and social liberalism. In a landmark case for Germany, he is currently suing the state-owned metro operator for discrimination over an incident in October 2020….

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