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UNHRC Special Rapporteur's report links inflammatory remarks by BJP leader
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): E. Tendayi Achiume, the Special Rapporteur appointed by the United Nations Human Rights Council, in her report on 'Contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia', has said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in India has been linked to
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Emojis in 2019 to be more racially inclusive, sexually diverse
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
California [United States], August 10 (ANI): Next year when you update your iOS or Android version, you will be possibly greeted with a new set of emojis which will be more diverse and inclusive.
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Sikh man attacked in US, Harsimrat thanks Swaraj for intervention
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Union Minister for Food Processing, Harsimrat Kaur Badal, on Wednesday thanked External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj for taking quick cognisance of the alleged racial attacks on Sikhs in the United States of America (USA).
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Rapper Diddy stands up for employee facing racism charges
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] July 04 (ANI): Hollywood rapper Diddy is standing by an employee at his Revolt Television Network since a former staffer of this organisation alleged her of having a racially abusive behaviour.
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Netflix fires PR chief over use of racial slur
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 23 (ANI): Netflix has fired its chief communications officer, Jonathan Friedland following the 'insensitive' remarks he made to his team.
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Starbucks shuts 8,000 US stores for racial bias training
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): Coffeehouse chain Starbucks has closed over 8,000 stores across the United States for a day to train its employees in avoiding bias.
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Civil rights attorney Lewis Myers Jr. passes away
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], May 27 (ANI): Civil rights attorney Lewis Myers Jr., who worked on a key lawsuit against racial discrimination in Mississippi's higher education system, passed away on Saturday.
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I've been racially abused: Rebecca Ferguson
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [U.S.A.], May 11 (ANI): Singer-actress Rebecca Ferguson has claimed to have been a victim of racism while working in the entertainment industry.
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Kansas shooting accused sentenced to life
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): A Kansas man who fatally shot an Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla in a racially motivated hate crime at a sports bar in Kansas city in the United States was on Friday sentenced to life imprisonment.
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20 days post GIPHY's ousting, Instagram re-activates GIF-sharing
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA], Mar. 30 (ANI): Nearly 20 days after the removal of GIPHY'S GIF stickers on account of alleged racial discrimination, Instagram is now bringing GIF-sharing back on the app.
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'Don't Call Me Chinki', a photo exhibition on Northeast people underway in
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi, Mar 19 (ANI): In a move to run a campaign and spread awareness on the growing racial discriminations towards the Diasporas community in the metropolitan cities across the country, a Delhi-based Photographer Lokesh Dang exhibits the first of its kind photo project on Northeast peop
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World's most common STI affected by ethnic disparity
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar. 15 (ANI): Turns out, even the world's most common sexually transmitted infection is not untouched by racial and ethnic disparities.
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