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Justice Department investigating Md. State Police over possible employment discrimination

The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a “pattern or practice” investigation into the Maryland Department of State Police to examine if the agency had racially discriminatory hiring and promotion practices, officials announced Friday.

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Justice Department investigating Md. State Police over possible employment discrimination

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Australians reject discrimination that is based on religious belief: new research

Since the change of government at the May federal election, the fate of the contentious religious discrimination legislation remains unclear.

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Over half of women fear they have been misdiagnosed following visit to doctor

Half of women feel they have not been properly listened to by healthcare professionals - as campaigners warn gender discrimination could be the reason

Daily Mirror

Sri Lanka's crisis is not just about the economy, but a long history of discrimination against minority groups

Sri Lanka is in the grip of an economic, political and humanitarian crisis.

The Conversation

UK data watchdog investigates whether AI systems show racial bias

ICO says AI-driven discrimination can lead to job rejections or being wrongfully denied bank loans or benefit

The Guardian - UK

Big Day In Congress: Psychedelics & Cannabis Research Amendments Approved As Part Of Must-Pass Defense Bill

The House of Representatives approved two psychedelics research amendments and a measure requiring a military study into cannabis-related enforcement discrimination in the armed services, reported Marijuana Moment.

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Status, Conduct, and the Yarmulke Tax

There's a lot going on in Justice Kagan's Marietta dissent.

Reason

Top civil service union calls for public inquiry over Cabinet Office racism

Exclusive: The call follows reports about the issue published byThe Independent.

The Independent UK

More private schools denounce homosexuality, diverse gender identity in enrolment contracts

The schools are part of the Christian Community Ministries and have been accused by human rights lawyers of exposing students to potential discrimination, after enrolment forms demanded prospective families support beliefs denouncing homosexuality and diverse gender identity.

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Race Discrimination Commissioner Chin Tan launches new campaign to combat racism

Race Discrimination Commissioner Chin Tan reveals his own encounters with racism, and how quickly they started after his family arrived in Australia, as he launches a new anti-racism campaign.

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‘Racism: It Stops with Me’ campaign funded by disaffected former Collingwood football club sponsor

Insurance firm redirected funding from club to Australian Human Rights Commission campaign after racism claims

The Guardian - AU

Former porn star wins £1.4m after college harassed her over 'unclassy' adult career

Despite completing the entry requirements and being accepted as one of only 28 on the two-year nursing course, former porn star Niki Gililland claimed that she faced repeated harassment

Daily Mirror

Archaeologists investigate medical incarceration of Indigenous Australians in leprosariums

West Australian archaeologists investigating the history of Indigenous people medically incarcerated in leprosariums say they were subject to harsh treatment and discrimination over decades.

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‘Now other women are free to say what they believe’: researcher who lost her job over transgender tweets

After the landmark tribunal ruling in her favour last week, Maya Forstater reveals the toll the case took – and explains why it was worth it

Reuters

Thousands march in Bucharest LGBTQ pride parade

Thousands of Romanians joined an LGBTQ pride march in Bucharest on Saturday ahead of planned legislation that could potentially endanger future parades and fuel discrimination.

France 24

Game on! Nursing home embraces videogames for seniors

Many older people in Europe experience loneliness and isolation, due to declining health and discrimination against seniors.

Manchester Evening News

Disabled pensioner blasts airport 'discrimination' over blue badge parking charges

"It is just out-of-hand"

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The Independent UK

Restaurant deluged with threats after Naomi Wolf kicked out for ignoring vaccine policy

Author acknowledges she saw sign mentioning vaccine requirement but claims to be victim of discrimination

Miami Herald

The killing of a Black youth in Cuba sparks criticism of police brutality and racism

The recent killing of a Black teenager by the police in Cuba, and the disturbing details caught on video, have drawn rare attention to police brutality and racial discrimination on the island.

The Independent UK

Maya Forstater wins discrimination claim after losing job over transgender tweets

Maya Forstater lost her job in 2019 over series of posts claiming ‘men cannot change into women’

The Independent UK

Maya Forstater wins three claims in fresh employment tribunal

The tribunal was brought after the tax expert’s contract at the Centre for Global Development was not renewed in March 2019.

Wales Online

Woman who lost job after saying you cannot change your sex wins tribunal

Judge Glennie added that her complaint that she was victimised after being removed from a company website was “well founded”

The Independent UK

Superdry designer awarded £96,000 in age discrimination claim

The 56-year-old knitwear designer claimed she was repeatedly rejected for promotion in favour of less experienced colleagues

Daily Mirror

'13 years of a hostile environment for disabled shows how little Government values us'

The breaking down of barriers has brought about change through the passing of the important - but woefully inadequate - Disability Discrimination Act 2005 and later the Equality Act 2010 into law

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