Chief of Police in the Hawaiian Islands Kauai Has a history of racist and discriminatory acts, a recent discrimination investigation has revealed. An investigation by the Kauai Police Commission found that several suspicious activities, including that of Kauai Police Department Chief Todd Rebekah, violated anti-discrimination policies. “Squeezing the eyes and bending the head up and down” Reporting, while telling stories and imitating Japanese accents Garden Island. The findings, written by Commission Chair Catherine Adams on February 26, also note that Rebekah created a hostile work environment for the race-based officer. The complaint filed with the Commission in September 2020 was divided into human resource investigations into the promotional recruitment and selection process, and focused on other discrimination allegations by the Commission. While Human Resources Director Annette Anderson found that the investigation did not support the claims, the commission’s investigation found two incidents that violated the county’s policy against discrimination. In audio audio recordings of the July 29, 2020 meeting, Rybak can be heard making extensive remarks about the Japanese people as he explains why no employee of Japanese descent has been selected for promotion. “So, to someone in Japanese culture, if they think your idea is absolutely stupid and something they have never heard of, what is your typical response to it? “Yes, yes, yes.” Rybak said while allegedly squinting and bowing. “That’s why Western businessmen, when they go to Japan, go home freaking out and they think‘ Man, I got it! I’m done! “And then it doesn’t come because the Japanese don’t want to hurt their feelings.” Rybak said. “Japanese businessmen are not going to go, ‘This is the dumbest idea we’ve ever heard, not interested.'” The plaintiff said he felt “Very offended and humiliated” By the actions of Raibak. “I felt like he was telling me that I wasn’t chosen because he believed that not all Japanese people tell you the truth.” The plaintiff noted. In a separate incident on November 13, 2020, Raibak told a story to his command staff about an Asian customer at a fast-food restaurant while making “Facial expressions and accents, and something from the Kung Fu movie commented on the employee’s haircut.” The commission said both incidents violated county policy against discrimination and There is a reason for the report “Proper corrective action.” The document said details of the corrective action were not disclosed “Secret Employee Matters.” According to the Honolulu Civil Beat, George Floyd’s protest was seen trying to bridge the gap between Rybak police and minorities, it was last year. At the time, he said he wanted his officials to engage in dialogue with residents of Kauai about institutional racism. Display image by Hoike TV (left), Kauai County (right)
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