Delivery driver 'afraid to work' after protesters' racist traffic-cone attack
He said when he arrived home and went online he discovered the video of the incident had spread on social media, as far as his home country."Now I am so scared, I am upset," he said."I haven't been able to go back to my work since the incident. I am fearful it will happen again but I have bills to pay so I can't just sit at home."I'm very scared about returning to work. People hate me because of who I am and now everybody knows I am a delivery driver from the video."I feel a lot of anxiety.
- ▪He said when he arrived home and went online he discovered the video of the incident had spread on social media, as far as his home country."Now I am so scared, I am upset," he said."I haven't been able to go back to my work since the incid
- ▪I am fearful it will happen again but I have bills to pay so I can't just sit at home."I'm very scared about returning to work.
- ▪People hate me because of who I am and now everybody knows I am a delivery driver from the video."I feel a lot of anxiety.
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Delivery driver 'afraid to work' after protesters' racist traffic-cone attackImage caption, Muhammad Jawad Yaqoob ByIona Young and Selena JacksonPublished4 minutes agoA delivery driver has told the BBC he is too afraid to leave his home or return to work after anti-immigration protesters shouted racist abuse and hurled a traffic cone at him during a large-scale demonstration.Muhammad Jawad Yaqoob had just picked up an order from the Palm Tree Kitchen on Bridge Street in Glasgow on Saturday afternoon when dozens of demonstrators passed by chanting "get them out".A video of the attack on the 31-year-old has been circulating on social media - it shows a number of young men shouting the abuse before one throws the orange cone.
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