Tag #Discrimination

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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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Gender Equality
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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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Gender Equality
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Sentencing Council Rejects Calls to Remove Ethnicity from Sentencing Guidelines

England and Wales' Sentencing Council rejected calls to remove ethnicity as a sentencing factor, sparking controversy; new guidelines recommend pre-sentence reports for ethnic minorities, effective April 2024.

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Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Transgender Military Ban

A US federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump's ban on transgender military personnel on Thursday, the second nationwide injunction in two weeks, citing potential irreparable harm to their careers and criticizing the administration's lack of justification.

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Gender Equality
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EU AI Act Weakened: Concerns over Tech Lobbying and Risk Assessments

The European Parliament's AI rapporteurs are criticizing the European Commission for weakening risk assessment requirements for major AI companies, removing content testing for discrimination and racism, due to tech lobbying and potential US pressure, raising concerns about the protection of fundame...

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Goldknopf Resigns After Controversial Actions and Anti-Zionist Anthem Incident

Israeli Construction and Housing Minister Yitzhak Goldknopf faced intense criticism and calls for resignation after controversially reallocating budget funds, repurposing housing projects, and dancing to an anti-Zionist anthem, ultimately resigning from his position in the Prime Minister's Office.

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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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Gender Equality
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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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Trump Administration Investigates Universities Over Affirmative Action

The Trump administration is investigating Stanford University and three University of California campuses for potential violations of the 2023 Supreme Court ruling ending affirmative action in college admissions, potentially leading to the loss of federal funding.

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Arizona Senator Urges Federal Action Against University DEI Programs

Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen is calling on Education Secretary Linda McMahon to address what he considers a crisis of discriminatory DEI initiatives in Arizona universities, citing examples of required trainings and courses promoting divisive ideologies, and requesting a meeting to discu...

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Class-Action Lawsuit Alleges Unlawful Firings of Federal Employees for DEI Activities

Federal employees filed a class-action lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging unlawful firings for DEI-related activities, violating First Amendment rights and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act; dozens of employees are seeking reinstatement and compensation.

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Gender Equality
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Study: Widespread Discrimination Against Minorities in Germany

A Racism Monitor study in Germany (March 2025) found that 60% of Muslim women and Black people experience daily discrimination, with subtle prejudice often disguised as social norms; the study interviewed almost 10,000 people.

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