Exeter University students suspended over racist Whatsapp messages

Screenshots of comments made by members of Bracton Law Society were leaked on social media

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The University of Exeter has suspended a number of law students amid an investigation into racist Whatsapp messages.

Screenshots of comments made in a private group chat were shared on social media by undergraduate law student, Arsalan Motavali.

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