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IHREC Says Negative Attitudes Among Gardai To Ethnic Minorities Must Be Tackled.

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The body has made 130 recommendations for the new National Action Plan Against Racism.

Negative attitudes among gardaí to ethnic minorities must be tackled, according to the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission.

The watchdog is calling for State action on racial profiling when gardaí stop and search people.

It says greater diversity among gardaí and other public sector workers is needed.

The body has made 130 recommendations for the new National Action Plan Against Racism.

Chief Commissioner Sinéad Gibney has been speaking to Clem Ryan on Tuesday's edition of Kildare Today

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