Catherine Meyer男爵夫人因种族主义言论和行为在英国上议院被停职三周。 Baroness Catherine Meyer suspended three weeks from UK's House of Lords for racist remarks and behavior.
凯瑟琳·迈耶男爵夫人(Baroness Catherine Meyer)将面临英国上议院停职三周的处罚,并且必须接受行为训练,此前她称一名英籍亚裔同龄人为“波帕多姆勋爵”(Lord Poppadom),并在未经允许的情况下触摸了一名黑人议员的头发。 Baroness Catherine Meyer faces a three-week suspension from the UK's House of Lords and must undergo behavior training after calling a British-Asian peer "Lord Poppadom" and touching a Black MP's hair without permission. 这些事件是在前往卢旺达期间发生的,并被发现违反了骚扰规则。 The incidents occurred during a trip to Rwanda and were found to breach harassment rules. 最初,Meyer否认这些指控,后来道歉并承认了有关行动。 Initially denying the allegations, Meyer later apologized and admitted to the actions. 上议院行为委员会建议停职和培训以纠正她的行为。 The House of Lords Conduct Committee recommended the suspension and training to address her behavior.