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One of the sad details of this all too common story of #travelingwhileafrican is that the security guy claimed my partner @ibush_bingi’s “bag was too small”. He was traveling to the Caribbean for a week for Christ’s sake… what was he expected to have in his bag? @KLM
Surely the fact that he had no winter clothes, no coat, no winter shoes should have been a clear indication that he was going where he says he was going…. On a vacation to the Caribbean! @KLM
What makes you people tick? How do you get off on just ruining peoples’ plans time and time again? How do you have a “visa free” transit system which you then disregard based on how a person looks?
Boarding Denied
Yet another story of petty people with authority and pens, ruining black Africans’ travel plans on a whim.
@KLM my fiancé was to meet my family for the first time and you have prevented him from doing so because?
Yet another story of petty people with authority and pens, ruining black Africans’ travel plans on a whim.
@KLM my fiancé was to meet my family for the first time and you have prevented him from doing so because?
Let’s take a look at yet another sad story of race-based discrimination.
But before, let me give you some background:
But before, let me give you some background:
In October 2020 I (a US citizen born in Italy) discovered I was pregnant. It was not planned, in fact I believed it was something that would never happen to me and it came as a surprise that my pandemic summer fling in the country that I live in, Kenya, would produce this
