"In any event, there were no effective mechanisms for raising such concerns. "She said one of the players was given the nickname "bomber" following the September 11 terrorist attacks in 2001. "All victims involved throughout the investigation have received an apology from the club," they said in a statement. "Their courageous actions to report incidents of discrimination during their time at Essex has been pivotal in getting to this stage. "Essex chairman Anu Mohindru said "significant progress" had been made in developing an inclusive culture.He added: "Following recommendations from the independent committee, the club is now dealing with the process concerning any individuals where sanctions may be imposed."

Source: The Times December 09, 2023 05:20 UTC