Posts Tagged ‘Egged bus’

Bus Driver Fined for Racism Remarks on Ethiopian Woman

October 10 | Posted by Ethiopiaforums | News, Uncategorized, World Tags: , ,

Driver, Egged to compensate passenger for racist incident A bus driver who humiliated a young Ethiopian student by telling her he “doesn’t let blacks ride on the bus” has been ordered to pay NIS 60,000 compensation, the Courts Service announced on Sunday. The Rishon Lezion Magistrates’ Court ruled that bus driver Nissim Ben Yakar would... Read more

Beaten up by passengers, bus driver faces assault charge

July 27 | Posted by ocean | News, Uncategorized, World Tags: , , , , ,

A bus driver who was allegedly beaten unconscious by two ultra-Orthodox men a year ago has been charged with assault. A bus driver who was allegedly beaten unconscious by two men a year ago has been charged with assault. The suspected attackers, who are ultra-Orthodox, are also said to have called the victim “a stinking cushi” (a disparaging... Read more