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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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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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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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Forced Gender Tests in Athletics: A Step Backwards

Spanish athlete María José Martínez Patiño, barred from competition in 1986 due to forced gender testing revealing XY chromosomes, advocates against World Athletics' reinstatement of such tests, citing privacy concerns and potential harm to female athletes.

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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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US Demands on French Anti-Discrimination Programs Spark Trade Tensions

The US government sent letters to several French companies, demanding information on their anti-discrimination programs and warning that participation might bar them from US government contracts, sparking a controversy regarding French sovereignty and US trade policy.

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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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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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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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Sexism and Bias in Dutch Academia: Two PhD Candidates Detail Experiences

Two female PhD candidates describe experiences of sexism and bias in Dutch universities, highlighting discouragement, sexist remarks, devaluation of applied research, and questioning the originality of their work based on gender stereotypes.

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US Policy on DEI Programs Impacts French Companies

The US embassy sent letters to several French companies, questioning their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, potentially preventing them from working with the US government due to President Trump's executive order 14173, which declares such programs illegal for all US government suppl...

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