In public service dreadlocks are only acceptable if you are a woman or child because male Rastafarians are known to use dagga court hears.
Rastafarians working for correctional services may not wear dreadlock even if it is part of their religion because it would promote dagga smuggling in prisons.
Take a few steps back. You are not allowed to wear you hair a certain style because it's associated with something you do not understand?
Discrimination at it's finest.
Department of Correctional Services & another and Another v Police and Prisons Civil Rights…
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3Pretoria City Council v Walker [1998] ZACC 11998 (2) SA 363R v Birmingham City Council Ex parte Equal Opportunities Commission [1989] AC 1155 …read more