{"id":223961,"date":"2019-05-08T15:03:05","date_gmt":"2019-05-08T10:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=223961"},"modified":"2019-05-08T15:03:05","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T10:03:05","slug":"riz-ahmed-reveals-how-his-brother-faced-racism-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/riz-ahmed-reveals-how-his-brother-faced-racism-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Riz Ahmed Reveals How His Brother Faced Racism In Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"

The\u00a0Night Of\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>(2016) star Riz Ahmed shared his brother’s recent encounter with racism on a trip to Australia.<\/p>\n

Emmy-winning British-Pakistani actor Riz Ahmed shared a tweet from his brother Kamran Ahmed explaining his an encounter with racism at the Manila airport.<\/p>\n

The incident is an example of everyday racism or casual racism that is so normalized people don’t feel the slightest discomfort doing it (it comes that naturally to them).<\/div>\n
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An Ugly Incident<\/h3>\n

Kamran Ahmed, a psychiatrist, was at the Manila airport, going through airport security. The man behind him was pressing him to go faster.<\/p>\n

“Hurry up! We can\u2019t wait all day.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

When Kamran Ahmed asked the man to learn some manners, he retorted with:<\/p>\n

“I\u2019m an English gentleman, we invented manners”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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At airport security-
Man behind me: Hurry up! We can\u2019t wait all day
Me(going fast as others): I can\u2019t go faster, learn some manners
Man: I\u2019m an English gentleman, we invented manners
Me: I\u2019m English too, that\u2019s got…
Man(sarcastic): Really? #racism<\/a> rears its ugly head again \ud83d\ude14<\/p>\n

— Kamran Ahmed (@DocKamran) May 6, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n