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racial-abuse

Sports 2 years ago

Japan goalkeeper racially abused online after Asian Cup errors

It comes after two instances of racist abuse directed at players in Italy and England during matches.

Americas 2 years ago

George Floyd killer Derek Chauvin 'stabbed 22 times' in US prison: Prosecutors

Chauvin, whose killing of George Floyd in Minnesota sparked massive racial justice protests in 2020, was attacked in the law library of an Arizona prison in November.

Science & Tech 4 years ago

Facebook, Twitter vow to tackle racial abuse of England footballers

Facebook and Twitter said Monday they were scrambling to take down racially abusive comments directed at members of the England football team following a heartbreaking loss in Sunday's Euro 2020 final.

Lifestyle 4 years ago

Rashford receives barrage of racial abuse online after Europa loss

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford said he been subjected to "at least 70 racial slurs" on social media following Wednesday's defeat by Villarreal in the Europa League final.

World 5 years ago

Los Angeles police fatally shoot Black man after suspected bike violation

A Black cyclist was fatally shot by Los Angeles County police, the latest instance of police killing a Black man, as the county Sheriff's Department and a lawyer representing the man's family gave diverging accounts of the shooting on Tuesday.

Sports 5 years ago

Police arrest 12-year-old for racially abusing Palace star Zaha

A 12-year-old boy has been arrested after Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha was racially abused in a series of social media messages before his side's Premier League defeat at Aston Villa on Sunday.

World 5 years ago

Three men charged with murder of US black jogger Ahmaud Arbery

The three men arrested after the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, a young black jogger in the southern United States, were formally indicted on murder charges by a grand jury on Wednesday.

Business 5 years ago

Systemic racism slows economic growth: Dallas Fed chief Kaplan

Systemic racism and high unemployment levels among black and Hispanic Americans create a drag on the US economy, Dallas Federal Reserve President Robert Kaplan said on Sunday.

World 5 years ago

Christopher Columbus statue beheaded in Boston

A Columbus statue was also vandalized in downtown Miami, and another was dragged into a lake earlier in the week in Richmond, Virginia, according to local reports.