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Petition · past parliament

Actively enforce the law against racial hate crime following the Brexit vote.

Rejected 18 signatures

What the petition asks

Since Brexit my son's Polish girl friend has been verbally abused working in the NHS by patients. It happened several times during the week following brexit vote.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Act against the post-EU referendum increase in racial and religious hate crime

Timeline

4 Jul 2016 Petition opened for signatures
15 Jul 2016 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 18
Status Rejected
Rejected 15 Jul 2016

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.