Tag #Racism

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Fired for Racism, US Treasury Employee Reinstated by Elon Musk

A 25-year-old employee of Elon Musk's cost-cutting committee, Doge, was fired from the US Treasury Department for racist online posts expressing hateful views and wishing for the destruction of Gaza and Israel; following media reports, he resigned, but Elon Musk and Vice President J.D. Vance advocat...

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US Treasury Reinstates Employee Fired for Racism After Musk, Vance Intervention

A 25-year-old employee in Elon Musk's US Treasury cost-cutting team, Doge, was fired for racist online posts but reinstated after a campaign by Musk and support from Vice President J.D. Vance, despite expressing support for the destruction of Gaza and Israel.

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Trial for Racist Attacks Against Aya Nakamura Set for June

Thirteen people will be tried in Paris on June 4th for racist insults against singer Aya Nakamura, following online attacks by the far-right group 'Les Natifs' after her participation in the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony was announced; she performed despite the incident.

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Treasury Official Resigns Amidst Racist Post Controversy

A 25-year-old member of Elon Musk's cost-cutting committee, Doge, resigned from his position within the US Treasury Department after racist online posts surfaced; he was one of two with access to the central payment system, prompting legal action from multiple state attorneys general.

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French Court Orders Biarritz to Rename Racist Neighborhood

A Bordeaux court ordered Biarritz to rename its "La Négresse" neighborhood, deemed racist and sexist by an association, after a lower court rejected the request; the mayor has three months to act.

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Dutton Vows to Eliminate DEI Programs

Peter Dutton, leader of the Australian Coalition, announced plans to eliminate government-funded DEI programs if elected, claiming they don't benefit Australians; this ignores evidence of systemic racism and discrimination in Australian workplaces.

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Trump and Musk Support Reintegration of Employee with Racist Past

Following the resignation of Marko Elez, a 25-year-old employee of Elon Musk's government commission, after racist social media posts surfaced, President Trump and Elon Musk support his reintegration, raising concerns about security risks and conflicts of interest given his access to US Treasury pay...

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UK Health Minister Sacked for Offensive WhatsApp Comments

UK Health Minister Andrew Gwynne was fired for antisemitic, ageist, sexist, and racist remarks made in a WhatsApp group including Labour MPs, councillors, and officials, prompting investigations and highlighting concerns about political conduct.

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ABC faces criticism over race claim in Lattouf termination case

Antoinette Lattouf is suing the ABC for unlawful termination after being taken off air three days into a five-day contract; the ABC's legal team argued that she must prove the existence of a Middle Eastern race, prompting widespread criticism from multicultural groups.

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ABC Faces Backlash Over Legal Defense in Racial Discrimination Case

Former ABC radio presenter Antoinette Lattouf is suing the ABC for unlawful termination after being removed from a five-day contract in December 2023 for social media posts about the Israel-Gaza war; the ABC's legal team argued Lattouf didn't prove the existence of a Lebanese, Arab, or Middle Easter...

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NHS DEI Initiatives Criticized for Misguided Approaches, Racial Health Disparities Highlighted

UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting criticized the NHS's diversity, equality, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives for misguided approaches such as "anti-whiteness", citing racial health disparities (Black men twice as likely to die from prostate cancer, Black women three times more likely to die in childb...

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Acquittal in Halle Bomb Case: Man Sentenced for Separate Racist Offenses

A German court acquitted a 37-year-old man of attempted murder with a racially motivated bomb in Halle, finding the device to be a firecracker, not a viable explosive; however, he was sentenced to one year for separate offenses related to racist material and weapons.

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