The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #159105 Message #3768310
Posted By: Jim Carroll
26-Jan-16 - 12:11 PM
Thread Name: BS: Beats yellow stars, I suppose!!
Subject: RE: BS: Beats yellow stars, I suppose!!
"Yellow star type armbands? I didn't buy a paper today but I have seen nothing about armbands of this type in any previous news report." he Welsh Refugee Council (WRC) claimed the wristbands echoed the yellow star Jewish people were forced to wear during the time of Nazi Germany.
WRC policy officer Hannah Wharf said: "We have raised the matter many times with the Welsh Government. It harks back to the Nazi regime with people being forced to wear a Star of David and stand out.