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US Embassy in The Hague Seeks Supplier Compliance with Trump's Anti-Diversity Decree

The US embassy in The Hague asked suppliers to confirm alignment with President Trump's "anti-diversity decree", prompting criticism from the Dutch government and prompting a clarification that only companies with contracts or seeking contracts with the US missions are affected, requiring certificat...

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Fencer Disqualified for Refusal to Compete Against Transgender Opponent

Fencer Stephanie Turner was disqualified from a regional tournament in Maryland on March 30 for refusing to compete against transgender opponent Redmond Sullivan, a decision USA Fencing upheld citing International Fencing Federation rules.

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MIA Study Exposes Systemic Discrimination Against Roma Children in German Education

A study by the Melde- und Informationsstelle Antiziganismus (MIA) reveals 484 cases of discrimination against Roma children in German schools and kindergartens since 2023, including verbal and physical abuse, unjustified special education placements, and disproportionately long waits for places, due...

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Harvard Faces \$9 Billion Funding Review Amid Antisemitism Concerns

The Department of Education is reviewing over \$9 billion in federal funding to Harvard University due to concerns about antisemitism on campus, potentially leading to contract termination if violations are found; this follows similar action against Columbia University.

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UK to Block Ethnic Minority Sentencing Guidelines

The UK government will introduce a bill today to block new sentencing guidelines that the Justice Secretary deemed discriminatory, stating that they would lead to ethnic minorities receiving different treatment. The Sentencing Council initially proposed that a pre-sentence report be usually necessar...

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Sentencing Council Halts Guidelines Amidst Discrimination Accusations

Facing widespread political opposition, the Sentencing Council temporarily suspended new sentencing guidelines that were criticized for potentially discriminating against white criminals by recommending pre-sentence reports for certain minority groups, triggering cross-party calls for legislative ac...

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German Report Exposes Widespread Discrimination Against Sinti and Roma Children in Education

A report by the Melde- und Informationsstelle Antiziganismus (MIA) details 484 cases of discrimination against Sinti and Roma children and youth in German schools and kindergartens over the past two years, ranging from overt harassment to systematic exclusion, including unjustified placement in spec...

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Widespread Antiziganism in German Schools and Kindergartens

A study by the Melde- und Informationsstelle Antiziganismus reveals widespread antiziganism in German schools and kindergartens, with Sinti and Roma children facing bullying, discrimination, and exclusion; the lack of intervention by teachers and inadequate support systems exacerbate the problem, cr...

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Victoria Toughens Hate Speech Laws with Safeguards

Victoria, Australia, passed new laws increasing penalties for hate speech to five years imprisonment, expanding protected attributes to include disability, gender identity, sex, and sexual orientation, and incorporating safeguards like a "Sam Kerr clause" to prevent misuse against marginalized group...

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UK Suspends Controversial Sentencing Guidelines Amid Discrimination Concerns

Hours before implementation, new two-tier sentencing guidelines in the UK were suspended due to concerns of discrimination against white men, sparking government infighting and planned legislation to block the policy.

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KNVB to Investigate Racism Claims Against FC Volendam Fans

FC Volendam player Bilal Ould-Chikh publicly accused a group of fans of targeting him due to his Moroccan background, prompting the KNVB to open a discussion with the player and his club to investigate potential racism.

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US Pressure on European Firms to Drop Diversity Programs Sparks Outrage

The US pressured French and Italian companies to drop diversity programs to secure government contracts, citing President Trump's Executive Order 14017, prompting strong criticism from French and Belgian officials who rejected the US interference.

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