(ANSA) - ROME, DEC 16 - Italian athlete Daisy Osakue has
denounced that she was stopped and checked at a store in Turin
because she is black.
"There were so many people and they stopped me, they blocked me
suddenly as if I were stealing the whole store - it bothers me,
it bothers me a lot", said the Olympic champion, who lives at
Moncalieri near Turin.
The online edition of Turin daily La Stampa reported about a
post on Instagram in which she also said: "I was stopped at an
Apple store in Turin - they thought I was stealing because I am
black". (ANSA).