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When students Jemima Sofini and Elizabeth Adelanwa reported a racist photo being shared around campus, they expected swift action to be taken. But three months later, feeling like nothing was being done, they shared the picture online in the hope of prompting a response. Two days later, they found themselves suspended and, they say, made to feel like perpetrators themselves.

In March, Jemima and Elizabeth heard a rumour about a picture circulating on their university campus. It showed a white student with a racial slur and a swastika drawn in red lipstick on his chest.

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