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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Amelia Hill

Rastafarian soldier says discrimination case has destroyed his faith in the army

Soldiers from the Grenadier Guards on parade
Soldiers from the Grenadier Guards. Pile-Gray was in the Guards’ band. Photograph: Clive Gee/PA

One of the British army’s first Rastafarian members of the Guards has spoken out after he won a claim of race discrimination and harassment against the Ministry of Defence.

The army first victimised and then gaslit Dwight Pile-Gray when he complained about racial bias after a row in the guardroom, said his lawyer Emma Norton, from the Centre for Military Justice.

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