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UK train operator bans Palestine badges after pressure from pro-Israel legal group
A UK train operator banned staff from wearing pro-Palestine badges after a pro-Israel legal group complained that an employee's badge made a Jewish passenger uncomfortable. The company cited its uniform policy, which restricts badges to authorized items, and reiterated that unauthorised badges are not permitted.
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