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Study reveals lifetime discrimination may increase risk of hypertension am
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): Lifetime discrimination is a chronic stressor that may increase the risk for hypertension also known as high blood pressure, in African Americans, suggest the findings of new research.
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Roosevelt statue in New York to be removed as museum considers it racist
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA], June 22 (ANI): The statue of former US president Theodore Roosevelt outside the American Museum of Natural History in New York City will be removed amid protests across the United States triggered by the killing of African-American man George Floyd, the museum said in a state
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Premier League allows kneeling protests, 'Black Lives Matter' on shirts
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 13 (ANI): Premier League will take no action if players decide to take the knee in order to protest against racial discrimination while 'Black Lives Matter' will replace the player names on the back of shirts when the league restarts next week.
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UN Panel demands US take immediate reforms to eliminate structural racism
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], June 12 (Sputnik/ANI): The US government should implement immediate reforms to eliminate structural discrimination by police, the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination said in a statement on Friday.
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NHRC issues notice to Haryana Chief Secy, Gurugram CP after Manipuri girl
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of reports that a 20-year-old girl hailing from Manipur, was subjected to racial discrimination and brutally attacked by some locals from Faizapur, Gurugram just for passing through the
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Rijiju calls for strict action against racial discrimination
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday condemned the alleged racial discrimination being faced by the people of North-East in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.
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Coronavirus: BJP Tapir Gao urges central govt to issue advisory against ra
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): BJP leader Tapir Gao on Tuesday urged the central government to issue an advisory against the alleged racial discrimination being faced by the North-East people in the wake of coronavirus scare.
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Study reveals black teens face racial discrimination
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 21 (ANI): A new study reveals the shocking numbers of youngsters becoming the target of racial discrimination, most frequently online which can lead to negative mental health effects.
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Black teens face racial discrimination: Study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 16 (ANI): Black teenagers experience daily racial discrimination, most frequently online, which can lead to negative mental health effects, says a recent study.
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Racial discrimination raises risks of disease among African Americans: Stu
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], June 2 (ANI): A recent study explains how racial discrimination raises the risks of chronic illness among African Americans.
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Why panel to look into 'racial discrimination' faced by northeastern peop
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court has termed it unfortunate that a three-member committee, set up for protection of the rights of people from northeastern states residing in different parts of the country, has met just three times since it was set up in March this year.
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Drake accuses Vancouver Casino of racial discrimination
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Nov 04 (ANI): Hollywood rapper Drake on Saturday accused a Casino in Vancouver for racially discriminating him.
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