thehatfox@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.uk · 2 年前Voter ID in England led to racial and disability discrimination, report findswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square97fedilinkarrow-up1244arrow-down113
arrow-up1231arrow-down1external-linkVoter ID in England led to racial and disability discrimination, report findswww.theguardian.comthehatfox@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.uk · 2 年前message-square97fedilink
minus-squaresenoro@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-22 年前It’s because the political party who get the most votes from old people made it so that an OAP bus pass was an acceptable form of identification, whereas student, IDs and other young people, IDs were not accepted
minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·2 年前Why not just have a passport like all normal people?
minus-squareParellius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 年前Not everyone has a passport or the money to buy one simply to vote.
It’s because the political party who get the most votes from old people made it so that an OAP bus pass was an acceptable form of identification, whereas student, IDs and other young people, IDs were not accepted
Why not just have a passport like all normal people?
Not everyone has a passport or the money to buy one simply to vote.
Not a problem anywhere else.