Azeem Rafiq receives apologize from Yorkshire County Cricket Club after the investigation into allegations of racism

Azeem Rafiq receives apologize from Yorkshire County Cricket Club after the investigation into allegations of racism. On Thursday after an investigation into allegations of racism. They found out that he was “the victim of inappropriate behavior.”

Rafiq recorded a legal complaint in December 2020. They claimes to have to endure the direct discrimination. Also, badgering on the grounds of race.

The 30-year-old, Azeem Rafiq is already expressed serious mental health. Also, issues he endured as a result of his treatment. Then by the club included depression and contemplating suicide.

Yorkshire County Cricket Club

In other words, “Several of the allegations made by Azeem were upheld and that sadly, historically, Azeem was the victim of inappropriate behavior,” Yorkshire said in a statement.

“Typically this is unsatisfactory. We would like to specific our significant apologies for this.”

Rafiq responded by addressing. Also, the use of “inappropriate conduct” within the club’s explanation instead of racism.

“’Inappropriate behavior’ are you sure about that @YorkshireCCC?” Rafiq posted on his official Twitter account.

He said, “You carry on playing with your words & fudging. Moreover, this is the best way conceivable. IT’S NOT GOING Away!!”

Roger Hutton

Yorkshire chairman Roger Hutton conceded the club. It should have done more to bolster the player. Also, he had two spells at the district between 2008 and 2014 and after that from 2016 to 2018.

“I would like to acknowledge Azeem’s courage in raising these issues, and his participation in the investigation, which I understand must have been very difficult,” Hutton said in a statement.

“I would also like to precise my sincere apology. Also, to him for certain failings by the club, which have been highlighted by the board.

Lastly, “He has exceptionally clearly experienced a few difficult and upsetting times amid the time since 2008 and the club might, and should, have backed him better.”

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