Emeritus Prof Christopher May on Nostr: Its now clear that #VoterID requirements in local election caused impediments to ...
Its now clear that #VoterID requirements in local election caused impediments to #voting along #racial lines & also impeded voting by the #disabled.
The review suggests Voter ID is a 'poisoned cure' to a minor problem; but of course, this was not a bug, but a feature of the policy.
As I said, #RishiSunak is criticising #China for interfering with #democracy in the UK, mainly because that's the #Tories job!
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/sep/11/voter-id-in-england-led-to-racial-and-disability-discrimination-report-finds
The review suggests Voter ID is a 'poisoned cure' to a minor problem; but of course, this was not a bug, but a feature of the policy.
As I said, #RishiSunak is criticising #China for interfering with #democracy in the UK, mainly because that's the #Tories job!
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/sep/11/voter-id-in-england-led-to-racial-and-disability-discrimination-report-finds