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Awema scandal: Naz Malik and Saquib Zia are dismissed

BBC News - Awema scandal: Naz Malik and Saquib Zia are dismissed The chief executive and finance director of a race relations charity at the centre of a funding scandal have been dismissed following allegations of mismanagement. The sackings of Naz Malik and Saquib Zia were announced by the All Wales Ethnic Minority Association (Awema). The charity has been at the centre of allegations of financial irregularities and bullying.

Awema race charity faces 'orderly exit' after funding axed

BBC News - Awema race charity faces 'orderly exit' after funding axed Trustees of a race relations charity beset by financial mismanagement allegations meet later to consider how to wind up the organisation's affairs. Public funding to the All Wales Ethnic Minority Association (Awema) was ended after a Welsh government report found "significant and fundamental failures". Awema chair Dr Rita Austin said she would manage its "orderly exit".