British Army accused of racism after official tweet shows soldier wearing 'blackface' camouflage

[PHDNM]

British Army accused of racism after official tweet shows soldier wearing 'blackface' camouflage in jungle

'Being a soldier in the jungle requires a robust sense of humour,' the tweet read

The British Army is facing accusations of racism after a photo was posted from its official Twitter account showing a soldier wearing camouflage that critics compared to “blackface”.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk...-a7369291.html

[Bezprym]

Who's accusing them?

[PHDNM]

Who's accusing them?

SJW - Social justice warrior

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_justice_warrior

According to this article in french:

Camouflage : accusée de racisme, l’armée anglaise efface son tweet

https://linsoumis.fr/index.php/2016/...ace-son-tweet/

[Bezprym]

SJW - Social justice warrior

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_justice_warrior

According to this article in french:

Camouflage : accusée de racisme, l’armée anglaise efface son tweet

https://linsoumis.fr/index.php/2016/...ace-son-tweet/

I'm asking seriously. Is it someone who poses as the authority in the society, or some average ultra-left loudmouth? If for a common person "social justice warrior" is a good candidate to be taken seriously, then no wonder the West is self-destructive.

[Milo]

So pathetic that the Army had to apologise to some trigglypuffs

[Aëlwenn]

The first time i'm thinking it was an Gorafi joke.

[Neon Knight]

The Black and White Minstrel Show

[Petalpusher]

Rollseyes...Let's just use them as target practice.

[Bezprym]

So pathetic that the Army had to apologise to some trigglypuffs

The army should refuse.