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Racism

Americas 3 years ago

Ten killed in 'racially motivated' shooting at US grocery store

The gunman, who was wearing body armor and a helmet, was arrested after the massacre, Buffalo Police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia told a news conference.

Middle East and Africa 3 years ago

Israel police to probe officers' brutality at journalist funeral

"The Israel Police Commissioner in coordination with the Minister of Public Security has instructed that an investigation be conducted into the incident," the police said in a statement.

Science & Tech 3 years ago

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South Africa's 'wild west' WhatsApp groups fuel racism, surveillance

But when Kisten, a Black South African adopted by white parents, arrived home puppy in tow, her mother showed her a message on the neighbourhood WhatsApp group that warned residents about a Black woman seen running after a dog.

Americas 3 years ago

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US lets Ukrainians fleeing war into United States from Mexico

Several Ukrainians told Reuters they passed through a checkpoint in the northern Mexican city of Tijuana this week and were granted permission to remain in the country until 2023.

Academia 4 years ago

Ukraine: The good, bad and ideal refugees

Although all neighbouring European Union countries have pledged to accept refugees from Ukraine, as people flee across borders, a complicated story emerges of who are perceived and received as good, bad and ideal refugees in modern Europe.

Academia 4 years ago

When Papuans ask Indonesia to let them go

Let's act with dignity and acknowledge that the situation in Papua is indeed messy but that we intend to fix the problem and to prove to the world that we deserve its trust.

Middle East and Africa 4 years ago

Arabs, Afghans decry 'racist' double standard in Ukraine media commentary

"This isn't a place -- with all due respect, you know -- like Iraq or Afghanistan that has seen conflict raging for decades," said Charlie D'Agata of US network CBS News.

Middle East and Africa 4 years ago

African governments scramble to aid citizens in Ukraine after racism claims

Africans in Ukraine, many of them students, are among hundreds of thousands of people trying to flee into Poland and other neighbours.

Europe 4 years ago

Trump offered encouragement to France's far-right candidate Zemmour

Trump's 2016 presidential run is often cited as a blueprint for the current campaign of former French talk show commentator Zemmour, who has been convicted several times for inciting racial hatred. Zemmour denies he is racist.

Entertainment 4 years ago

Drake withdraws his two Grammy nominations

Drake had been up for two rap awards at January's ceremony, but his mega-hit album "Certified Lover Boy" was conspicuously left out of the general field categories last month, and the artist has clashed with the Academy multiple times.

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