‘This can’t just keep happening’: The family taking a retail giant to court
A family is taking the Superdry retail chain to Federal Court over allegations of racial discrimination. The case involves two Indigenous teens and their uncle, who claim they were unfairly asked to leave a store in Sydney. The family seeks damages and aims to highlight ongoing issues of racial profiling in retail environments.
- ▪The family alleges they were followed by store staff and asked to leave without explanation.
- ▪The case is being pursued in Federal Court after unsuccessful attempts at conciliation with the Australian Human Rights Commission.
- ▪The family hopes to raise awareness about racial discrimination faced by Indigenous Australians in retail settings.
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