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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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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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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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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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Spanish Minister Rejects Link Between Immigration and Crime Amidst Racist Riots

Spanish Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska addressed recent racist riots in Torre Pacheco, Murcia, emphasizing the lack of correlation between increased immigration (54% increase 2011-2024) and crime rates (7-point decrease), while condemning far-right groups inciting violence.

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Mexico's Sticky Floor: Poverty, Machismo, and Classism Hinder Social Mobility

In Mexico, 46 million people live in poverty, facing a 'sticky floor' effect due to machismo and classism; data reveals that 64% of those born poor in the South remain poor, compared to 37% in the North, with skin color and gender significantly impacting social mobility.

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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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Abbott Suspended Again Over Anti-Semitism Remarks

Veteran Labour MP Diane Abbott was suspended for a second time this week for claiming anti-Semitism is less serious than anti-black racism, prompting criticism of party leader Keir Starmer and highlighting internal tensions.

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Xenophobic Riots Erupt in Spanish Town After Assault

Xenophobic riots erupted in Torre Pacheco, Spain, after a 68-year-old resident's assault, leading to 13 arrests and revealing a broader trend of anti-immigrant violence fueled by far-right groups and social media misinformation, affecting a town where 30% of the population is foreign-born.

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Abbott Defends Controversial Racism Comments, Labour to Review

Diane Abbott, a Labour MP, defended comments suggesting differences in racism's impact on people of color, despite a past suspension and apology; Labour stated they are "taking these comments incredibly seriously" and will review them against party rules.

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Misogynoir and Political Attacks Against Colombia's Vice President

Leaked audios revealed former Colombian Foreign Minister Álvaro Leyva's plot to overthrow President Gustavo Petro, sparking a wave of misogynistic and racist attacks against Vice President Francia Márquez online, despite a lack of evidence implicating her.

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