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Columbia University Cited for Violating Civil Rights Law Due to Antisemitism

The Department of Health and Human Services cited Columbia University for violating federal civil rights law by allegedly ignoring student-on-student harassment of Jewish students since the October 7, 2023 terrorist attack on Israel, citing failures to establish reporting mechanisms and investigate ...

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Federal Investigation Launched into TJHSST Admissions Policies

The U.S. Department of Education will investigate Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST) for potentially discriminatory admissions policies after Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares found that the school's policies discriminate against Asian American students, citing a ...

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ILGA-Europe LGBTQ+ Rights Ranking: Malta Leads, but Challenges Remain

The ILGA-Europe Rainbow Index ranks Malta, Belgium, Iceland, Denmark, and Spain highest in LGBTQ+ rights, but reports concerning violence in Belgium and significant drops in the UK and Hungary due to legal changes and restrictions on Pride events.

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High Schengen Visa Rejection Rates Cost Nigerians $5 Million

In 2024, Nigeria faced a 49% Schengen visa rejection rate, costing Nigerians over $5 million in fees; this is part of a broader trend affecting Africa, where high rejection rates create significant financial losses for poorer nations.

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Harvard Loses \$60 Million in Federal Grants Amid Antisemitism Accusations

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ended \$60 million in grants to Harvard University on Monday for failing to address antisemitic harassment and discrimination, part of the Trump administration's effort to curb alleged anti-American ideologies in higher education; Harvard has filed a ...

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WNBA Investigates Allegations of Racial Abuse at Season Opener

The WNBA is investigating allegations of racial comments made toward Chicago Sky player Angel Reese by a fan or fans at Indiana's Gainbridge Fieldhouse during Saturday's season opener against the Indiana Fever; the league and WNBPA strongly condemned the incident and pledged to take swift action und...

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California Sets Precedent for AI Employment Regulation

California's new regulations, effective potentially by July 1, 2025, govern the use of Automated-Decision Systems (ADS) in employment, impacting all processes from initial screening to final hiring decisions by requiring detailed record-keeping and emphasizing individualized assessments, particularl...

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German Study Exposes Systemic Police Discrimination

A German Antidiscrimination Agency study reveals systemic police discrimination, including racial profiling and excessive force against minorities and the mentally ill, while others are neglected; recommendations for reform face political obstacles.

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2024 ILGA-Europe Rainbow Index Reveals Stark Contrasts in European LGBTQ+ Rights

The 2024 ILGA-Europe Rainbow Index ranks Malta, Belgium, Iceland, Denmark, and Spain highest for LGBTQ+ rights, while Romania, Poland, and Bulgaria lag, revealing a concerning global backlash against LGBTQ+ rights masked as tradition defense, as highlighted by Hungary's Pride ban and the UK's court ...

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Surge in Right-Wing Attacks Overwhelms Munich Anti-Discrimination Organization

In Munich, Germany, a rise in right-wing extremist violence and discrimination, linked to AfD propaganda, has overwhelmed the anti-discrimination organization Before, which saw a 70-case increase in 2024, highlighting systemic issues and insufficient legal protections, as evidenced by the case of Ji...

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Paris Unveils Memorial to LGBTQ Victims of Nazi Regime

A memorial to gay victims of Nazi persecution and all historically persecuted LGBTQ people was unveiled in Paris on Saturday, aiming to remember and fight discrimination, highlighting the 5,000-15,000 people deported by the Nazis.

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Man Refused Service in Cafe Due to Facial Disfigurement

Amit Ghose, a 35-year-old from Birmingham with Neurofibromatosis type 1, was refused service at a London cafe due to his facial disfigurement; this spurred him to self-publish a children's book and become a motivational speaker to promote self-acceptance and challenge ableism.

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