Tag Archives: taxi
African youth gangs assault Indian taxi drivers
Mike Edmonds: Herald Sun | September 13, 2008 http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,24337433-2862,00.html MELBOURNE’S Indian and Pakistani taxi drivers are being bashed and robbed by African youth gangs. And there are fears the number of attacks reported to Victoria Police is only the tip of the iceberg. The hot spot for inter-racial violence is Melbourne’s inner north. This year [...]
Blind Man Beats Discriminating Muslim Cabby in Court – Then Refused Entry into Cab Again
Blind man, guide dog win court action Andrew Dowdell, Court Reporter: The Advertiser | July 23, 2008 http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,,24065026-2682,00.html A BLIND man who won a lawsuit after his guide dog was refused entry into a taxi is happy with the result – even though it means he lost a potential windfall. Peter Ellson was today awarded [...]