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International Olympic Committee condemns racism in the strongest terms
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], June 11 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday said that it stands for non-discrimination as one of the founding pillars of the Olympic Movement, which is reflected in the Olympic Charter.
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Cricket is rife with racism, says Michael Carberry
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], June 11 (ANI): Former England batsman Michael Carberry has claimed that cricket is rife with racism and that the people running the game do not care about "black people".
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Would be foolish of me to say racism doesn't exist in cricket, says Jason
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Manchester [UK], June 11 (ANI): West Indies Test skipper Jason Holder has said that it would be foolish of him to say that racism does not exist in cricket.
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Netflix curates 'Black Lives Matter' collection of movies, TV shows, docum
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 10 (ANI): With the ongoing 'Black Lives Matter' movement erupting in America, online video streaming platform Netflix has curated a new collection of entertainment programs consisting of over 45 titles about racial injustice faced by African-Americans.
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Aakash Chopra alleges racial abuse during league cricket game in England
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Former India batsman Aakash Chopra has revealed that he was subjected to racism during his stint in English league cricket.
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HBO Max temporarily removes 'Gone With The Wind' from library amid protest
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 10 (ANI): Classic Oscar-winning film 'Gone With The Wind' has been temporarily removed by HBO Max from its library in line with the ongoing protests against racism.
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Gareth Southgate calls for ending white privilege in football
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Leeds [UK], June 10 (ANI): England manager Gareth Southgate has urged the football community to rid itself of its white privilege problem as he brought out the lack of black coaches holding respectable positions.
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'Never too late to fight for right cause': Gayle stands with Sammy
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): "It is never too late to fight for the right cause," said opening batsman Chris Gayle as he came out in support of former T20 World Cup-winning skipper Darren Sammy.
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'We just want equality': Dwayne Bravo speaks on racism
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): "We just want equality, we don't want revenge or war, we just want respect," said Dwayne Bravo while talking about racism throughout the world.
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Funeral of George Floyd held in Houston, hundreds gather to pay final resp
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Houston [US], June 10 (ANI): Around two weeks after his death in police custody sparked worldwide campaign against racism, the funeral of George Floyd, was held on Tuesday (local time).
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Racism is not restricted to colour of skin: Irfan Pathan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Former Indian pacer Irfan Pathan on Tuesday said racism is not just "restricted to the colour of the skin" as he stressed that different treatment to people having different faith is also a "part of racism".
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Merck Foundation Together With 18 African First Ladies Respond to the C
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]/Monrovia [Liberia], June 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany has raced to respond to the Coronavirus pandemic in partnership with 18 African First Ladies, Ministries of Health, Information and Education focusi
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