Uber driver banned for refusing to pick up Jewish customers

Uber bans London driver who told customers he had a 'no Jews' policy as he cancelled their booking having seen they were wearing kippahs Two men were refused a ride by a London Uber driver who said 'I don't take Jews' The man, who called himself Ahmad, has now been banned from using the app  Uber apologised to the two men for the incident, but offered no compensation  Antisemitic incidents in the UK rose by 16 per cent last year - an all-time high 

By Stefan Boscia For Mailonline

Published: 20:13 BST, 7 April 2019 | Updated: 20:22 BST, 7 April 2019

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An Uber driver who refused to pick up Jewish customers has been banned by the ridesharing company. 

The driver, who called himself Ahmad to passengers, was formerly a London Uber driver.

However, he has been permanently banned from taking customers through the Uber app for his strict no Jews policy.  

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