Labour councillor discriminated against disabled employee, tribunal finds GP group ordered to pay £104,000 over discrimination case involving east London councillor Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2022
Supermarket chain Iceland ordered to pay €12k to Travellers in discrimination case at Irish store At the Workplace Relations Commission Adjudicator, Brian Dalton has ordered Iceland Stores Ireland Limited to pay each of the four €3,000 taking into account 'the emotional upset and public embarrassment experienced' Irish Mirror · Oct 12, 2022
Weston General Hospital inspectors raise concerns of 'racist behaviours and discrimination' But the overall rating of the hospital has improved Bristol Post · Oct 12, 2022
Stockport MP insists he 'condemns all form of abuse and discrimination' after 'Jabba the Hutt' controversy It comes after renewed pressure from Labour councillors Manchester Evening News · Oct 11, 2022
On Affirmative Action, Clarence Thomas Took a Page From Malcolm X Understanding the jurisprudence of the conservative Supreme Court justice Reason · Oct 10, 2022
Lancet Commission issues call to urgently address stigma in mental health It finds that social contact between people with and without lived experience of mental illness is the most effective way to reduce stigma and discrimination The Hindu · Oct 10, 2022
DSS alleges discrimination against Dalits by Narona police in Kalaburagi district KALABURAGI The Hindu · Oct 10, 2022
Status beyond faith: On SC status post conversion The panel on giving SC status to converts has its work cut out The Hindu · Oct 9, 2022
Varna and caste system should be discarded, says RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat “Everything that causes discrimination should go out lock, stock and barrel,” the RSS chief said The Hindu · Oct 7, 2022
Colorado baker who went to Supreme Court over gay wedding cake challenges ruling on transgender cake The baker’s appeal will be another test of free speech and discrimination laws The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2022
A third of Black women missed school photo day due to race-based hair discrimination A new study found that a third of respondents said offensive comments came from teachers The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2022
Migrants face tougher times in Meloni's Italy Life is tough for asylum seekers in Italy - most are denied refugee status, barred from legal employment and, polls suggest, face discrimination. Now things look set to get even worse. Reuters · Oct 7, 2022
Türkiye Sends New Batch of Syrian Mercenaries to Libya Türkiye has sent a new batch of Syrian mercenaries to Libya, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported on Thursday. The war monitor said a Turkish aircraft took off from the capital Ankara carrying Syrian mercenaries which Turkish intelligence recruits. They arrived in Misrata to take part in the… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 7, 2022
The Times of India · Oct 7, 2022 Wipro faces discrimination case in US court BENGALURU: Five former employees of Wipro had taken the company to a US court in 2020, alleging that it engaged in an intentional pattern and practice of employment discrimination against individuals who are not South Asian or of Indian national origin, including hiring, promotion, evaluation, and termination decisions.
Pedestrian.tv · Oct 7, 2022 The Human Rights Commission Will Investigate Pauline Hanson’s Racist Tweet To Mehreen Faruqi Mehreen Faruqi’s racial discrimination complaint against Pauline Hanson's tweet has been accepted by the Australian Human Rights Commission.
The Texas Tribune · Oct 6, 2022 Federal judge curtails protections for LGBTQ workers, trans kids in response to Texas lawsuit Ruling in a suit brought by Texas, U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk vacated guidance on gender-affirming care for children and pronouns, dress and bathroom protections for LGBTQ workers.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 6, 2022 Legal opinions split on whether Andrew Thorburn could argue discrimination over Essendon resignation One lawyer says the matter contrasts with Israel Folau’s sacking, as views weren’t actually expressed
Manchester Evening News · Oct 6, 2022 Care leavers 'experiencing discrimination' will see more support under new legislation “Manchester is my hometown, but there is so much trauma associated with that place."
The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022 Premier League players to take the knee over next two weekends Players have opted to make the anti-discrimination gesture on selected occasions from the start of this season
The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022 Colorado baker fighting ruling over gender transition cake The Colorado baker who won a partial Supreme Court victory after refusing on religious grounds to make a wedding cake for a gay couple a decade ago is challenging a separate ruling that he violated the state’s anti-discrimination law — this time over complaints he refused to make a birthday…
ABC News · Oct 5, 2022 Aged care system accused of failing older Australians with disability, as those over 65 years remain locked out of NDIS Australians aged over 65 years who live with disability are unable to apply for the NDIS. Advocates say that amounts to discrimination and the aged care system cannot support them adequately either.
Wales Online · Oct 5, 2022 Half of young Black girls face discrimination at school over their hair A new study has revealed that natural afro or textured hair has been the root of racial discrimination in schools.
Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2022 A third of black women missed school picture day due to race-based hair discrimination Almost half of black or mixed-race women with afro hair have experienced race-based hair discrimination at school, new research from Dove has revealed.
The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2022 Investigation launched as refugees accuse bus drivers of discrimination for refusing to collect them Exclusive: The probe comes after asylum seekers said they are being discriminated against.