UK Intelligence Services Accused of Racism in Internship Selection
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Shadow home secretary Chris Philp has criticized Britain's intelligence services, MI5 and GCHQ, for excluding white British applicants from their summer 2027 internship program. Philp argues that this policy is 'flagrant racism' and discriminates against working-class white boys who are among the most disadvantaged. The move has sparked controversy, with some surprised that such practices are happening in higher education.
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