Tag #Social Cohesion

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Berkeley Program Bridges Political Divides

A University of California, Berkeley program addresses widespread American exhaustion with political polarization by promoting "bridging differences," a strategy emphasizing open-mindedness, shared humanity, and collaborative problem-solving.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Catalan's Struggle in Multicultural Barcelona Neighborhood

A study in Santa Coloma de Gramenet's Fondo neighborhood reveals a decline in Catalan usage, attributed to low native birth rates and high immigration, where only 33% speak Catalan as their first language and 24% never use it, despite efforts like language immersion programs.

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Haredi Leader's Controversial Remarks Exacerbate Tensions with Israeli Society

Rabbi Dov Landau, a leading haredi rabbi, recently issued controversial statements rejecting the legitimacy of Religious Zionist soldiers' deaths and secular Israelis, claiming that Israel's survival rests solely on Torah study and expressing preference for Arab rule in the past. These remarks deepe...

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Dutton's Proposal to Toughen Citizenship Laws After Nurses' Comments Sparks Debate

Following a video showing two NSW nurses stating they would refuse to treat Israeli patients, resulting in the suspension of their registrations, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton proposed stricter citizenship-stripping laws, prompting debate over constitutional implications and alternative approaches ...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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German Public Fear Societal Division and Economic Downturn: R+V Survey

A new R+V Versicherung survey reveals that 74% of Germans fear increasing societal divisions, a 26% rise since summer 2024, while 70% fear rising living costs and 68% a recession, all against a backdrop of low trust in politicians and a recent deadly knife attack.

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Over Two Million Expected for Israel's 19th Annual Good Deeds Day

Israel's Good Deeds Day, on March 18, 2025, expects over two million participants in nationwide volunteer activities, organized by Ruach Tova, focusing aid on vulnerable populations and promoting environmental initiatives, with international participation across 115 countries.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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British Muslim Network Launches to Advocate for 4 Million Muslims

Prominent British Muslims launched the British Muslim Network (BMN) to directly influence government policy, addressing decades of non-engagement and countering negative stereotypes affecting 4 million British Muslims, focusing on health, education, immigration, and economic issues.

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20% Bias Score

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Europe's Strengths and Internal Threats: A Global Perspective

A seasoned world traveler contrasts Europe's high quality of life, social safety nets, and democratic values with global realities, highlighting internal threats from far-right movements while warning against adopting imperialistic ideologies.

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NSW Rushes Race-Based Hate Speech Law Amid Antisemitic Attacks

The NSW government rushed through parliament a new law criminalizing race-based hate speech with penalties up to two years in prison or $11,000 fines, following antisemitic attacks, but excluding other protected attributes causing concerns among faith groups about social cohesion.

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Australia's Declining Wellbeing: Wealth Inequality and Policy Recommendations

A Monash University report reveals a concerning decline in the wealth of Australia's bottom 40% by almost a third since 2004, alongside worsening inequalities across various sectors, and suggests significant policy changes are needed to improve the country's overall wellbeing.

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No Poverty
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NSW urged to fast-track mandatory civics education amid democratic concerns

A 2019 assessment revealed that 60 percent of NSW year 10 students failed civics assessments, prompting calls to mandate civics education sooner than the planned 2027 implementation to address declining social cohesion, rising antisemitism, and low democratic trust.

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Unexpected Train Stop in Germany Highlights Calm, Cooperative Passenger Response

On Friday afternoon, a Berlin-Frankfurt train stopped near Dessau due to people on the tracks, causing a 55-minute delay. Passengers reacted calmly, helping each other and engaging in conversations, showcasing a collective, adaptable response.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

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