Lawyer/ Actress, Yvonne Okyere-Whalley, has sued
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines at an Accra High Court for an alleged racial
discrimination.
Yvonne alleges that the airline racially
discriminated against her by treating her differently to other non-black passengers
and further failed to provide a safe environment by putting her personal safety
at risk whiles onboard.
According to the Statement of Claim from the High
Court, the award-winning actress who is currently practicing Law in Ghana, was
subjected to direct and indirect discrimination by the cabin crew member based
on her race, colour and place of origin.
Yvonne avers in her Statement of Claim that this
caused her much anxiety, emotional distress, fear, humiliation and injury to
feelings.
The case continues in court.
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