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West Yorkshire Police blocks white applicants in attempt to boost diversity: Report

West Yorkshire Police is temporarily blocking applications from white British candidates to enhance diversity, allowing under-represented groups to apply first.
A whistleblower reported that applications were marked as 'Hidden', limiting access to white British candidates.
Concerns have been raised that this approach may amount to positive discrimination, potentially being unlawful.
West Yorkshire Police stated its policy aligns with the Equality Act 2010 and is meant to ensure diverse communities are represented among serving officers.

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