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Brothers from Southern India sometimes face taunts during domestic matches
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has said that sometimes, players hailing from South India face taunts when they come to northern or western states to play domestic cricket.
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Grant Gustin reacts to Hartley Sawyer's firing from 'The Flash' for racist
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): After actor Hartley Sawyer from 'The Flash' series was fired for racist and misogynist references in his tweets, lead actor of the superhero show, Grant Gustin said he was deeply shocked and saddened with the former's tweets.
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Darren Sammy alleges racism within SunRisers Hyderabad camp
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Former West Indies skipper Darren Sammy has released a video, alleging racism within the SunRisers Hyderabad camp.
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Trump likely to address nation this week on race, national unity
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 8 (ANI): In view of the protests raging across the United States over the death of African-American man George Floyd, President Donald Trump is likely to address the nation this week on issues related to race and national unity.
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Republican Senator Mitt Romney joins anti-racism protests in DC
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 8 (ANI): A day after US President Donald Trump withdrew the National Guard from the streets of Washington DC claiming to have the situation under control, Republican Senator and former presidential nominee Mitt Romney became one the few Republicans to publicly say "
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Winston Churchill statue vandalised in London during Black Lives Matter pr
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 8 (ANI): Anti-racism protesters in England defaced the memorial to Winston Churchill in Westminster during Black Lives Matter protests on Sunday, local media reported.
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Anti-racism protests in DC remain peaceful after Trump orders National Gua
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], June 8 (Sputnik/ANI): Protests in Washington, DC, which broke out in light of African American man George Floyd's death in police custody, remain peaceful despite US President Donald Trump's order to withdraw National Guard military reserve forces from the city, a Sputn
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Anti-racism protests 'subverted by thuggery', says UK PM
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 8 (Sputnik/ANI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday (local time) that protests against racism and police brutality had been hijacked by thugs, after several officers were injured.
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New York City Mayor announces lifting of curfew, decision effective immedi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], June 7 (Sputnik/ANI): New York City is lifting the curfew on Sunday following a peaceful night of protests, and the decision will be "effective immediately," Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Sunday in the wake of peaceful protests against racism and police violence in the area.
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'Invest in black staff,' urges Michael B Jordan during anti-racism protest
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 7 (ANI): Addressing crowds during an anti-racism protest in Los Angeles on Saturday, actor Michael B. Jordan pitched studios and agencies to "invest in black staff."
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BTS, Big Hit Entertainment donate USD one million to Black Lives Matter
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 7 (ANI): South Korean pop band BTS and their record label Big Hit Entertainment have donated USD one million to support Black Lives Matter.
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At least 23 police officers injured during Black Lives Matter protests in
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 7 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 23 police officers were injured in past several days during ongoing protests against racism and police brutality in London sparked by George Floyd's murder in US' Minneapolis city in late May, Jo Edwards, a police superintendent, said.
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