Tag #Racism

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UK Report Exposes Systemic Racism in Maternity Care

A new report reveals that over half of Black women in the UK who expressed concerns during childbirth felt ignored by healthcare professionals; the study found evidence of systemic racism and neglect in maternity care, resulting in significantly worse outcomes for Black mothers.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Lionesses Drop Taking the Knee Amid Rising Football Racism

Facing a 47% rise in racist abuse in the 2023-24 football season, England's Lionesses have stopped taking the knee before matches, prompting a Premier League review and debate over the gesture's effectiveness, despite support from organizations like Fare and criticism from figures such as Nigel Fara...

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England Lionesses Stand Against Online Racism, Abandon Kneeling Ritual

The English women's football team stood instead of kneeling before their Euro semi-final match due to the diminishing impact of the anti-racism gesture and following online racist abuse against player Jessica Carter, highlighting the need for systemic change to combat online hate in women's sports.

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Gender Equality
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Abbott's Racism Remarks Spark Debate on Nuances of Discrimination

British MP Diane Abbott faced renewed criticism for comments on racism, sparking debate about the nuances of racism and its impact on different groups, leading to censure and highlighting challenges in public discourse on race.

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Canadian Army Removes Officer Amidst Racist, Sexually Explicit Facebook Post Scandal

The commanding officer of the Ottawa-based Cameron Highlanders reserve unit has been temporarily removed following the discovery of racist, homophobic, antisemitic comments, and sexual images posted by soldiers in a private Facebook group called "Blue Hackle Mafia"; investigations are underway.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Reform UK Official's Racist Post Like Sparks Outrage

A senior Reform UK official, Zia Yusuf, apologized for his Twitter account liking a racist post attacking Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick and his family; however, Jenrick and Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch rejected the apology, demanding Yusuf's dismissal, citing escalating tensions stemm...

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Athlete Eilish McColgan Condemns Racist Online Abuse Following Engagement Announcement

Eilish McColgan, a 34-year-old gold medallist runner, and her partner faced "disgusting" racist abuse on Instagram after announcing their engagement in May, prompting McColgan to call for stronger social media accountability to combat online hate against athletes.

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Gender Equality
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Spain: Anti-Immigrant Protests Erupt Amidst Rising Xenophobia

Anti-immigrant protests erupted across Spain following an assault in Torre Pacheco, fueled by international far-right groups using social media and mirroring similar incidents in other regions, revealing deep-seated xenophobia despite the government's pro-immigration stance.

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101-Year-Old WWII Veteran's Memoir Chronicles Life, War, and Racism

Don Andrés González Vega, a 101-year-old World War II veteran from Puerto Rico, is writing a memoir detailing his wartime service, experiences with racism in New York, and his contributions to Puerto Rican culture, including co-founding the National Puerto Rican Day Parade and creating the Luquillo ...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Brazilian Police Officer Kills Unarmed Black Man, Sparking Outrage

In São Paulo, Brazil, on July 4th, Guilherme Dias Santos, a 26-year-old Black man, was fatally shot by an off-duty police officer who mistook him for a criminal; the incident highlights systemic racism and police brutality in Brazil.

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Islamophobic Backlash Against Democratic Socialist's Primary Win

Following Zohran Mamdani's primary election win, Republican politicians launched Islamophobic attacks, including calls for his citizenship revocation, highlighting the persistence of anti-Muslim prejudice in American politics despite public condemnation.

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BBC Sacks MasterChef Presenter John Torode for Racist Language

Following an internal investigation, the BBC sacked MasterChef presenter John Torode for using a racial slur during an after-show event in 2018, prompting uncertainty about the future of the show and potential legal action from co-presenter Gregg Wallace.

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