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"Not Only Is [the Race Discrimination Plaintiff] a Perpetual Claimant, He Is a Holdup Artist"

A judge sanctions a self-represented litigant who threatened to contact defendant's donors as a means of trying to pressure defendant into settling.

Reason

HIV stigma is now more dangerous than the virus – my research shows how to address this

Speaking at the 16th International Aids Conference in 2006, the then UNAids executive director, Peter Piot, remarked: “Since the beginning of the epidemic, stigma, discrimination and gender inequality have been identified as major causes of personal suffering, and as major obstacles to effective responses to HIV.”

The Conversation

Chris McCausland to deliver Channel 4’s alternative Christmas message

Comedian and Strictly Come Dancing winner will appeal for an end to discrimination against disabled people

The Guardian - UK

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Kneecap take to Belfast stage after death of member’s father: Tonight is for him

It comes after the group won their discrimination court battle against UK leader of the Opposition and former business secretary Kemi Badenoch.

Evening Standard

University of California campuses resolve discrimination complaints stemming from Gaza protests

The U.S. Department of Education said Friday it has reached an agreement with the University of California system resolving complaints from Jewish and Muslim students of discrimination and harassment during protests last spring over the war in Gaza

The Independent UK

IIM-B officials humiliated and denied equal opportunities to Dalit professor, finds probe

An inquiry has found evidence of caste-based discrimination at the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIM-B), prompting the Karnataka Department of Social Welfare to call for action against six senior officials, including the institute’s Director Dr Rishikesha T Krishnan.

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American Airlines settles discrimination lawsuit after Black passengers were ejected for ‘body odor’

The terms of the settlement were confidential

The Independent UK

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Allegation: Carnegie Mellon Prof to Jewish Student: Time on Jewish-Related Project "Would Have Been Better Spent" Exploring "What Jews Do To Make Themselves Such a Hated Group"

A federal judge has allowed the (now-graduated) student's discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and breach of contract case to go forward.

Reason

Racism rife at universities as many fear speaking out

Islamophobia and anti-Semitism, racism against foreign students and Indigenous people feeling diminished are under the Human Rights Commission's spotlight.

AAP

Montana Judge Blocks Transgender Document Policy Discrimination

Montana judge temporarily blocks policies preventing transgender individuals from changing sex designation on birth certificates and driver's licenses.

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Fears for civil rights as Trump taps Maga darling for key justice department role

Rights leaders worry that Harmeet Dhillon could harm work into police misconduct, discrimination and hate crimes

The Guardian - US

99% of workers 40 and over believe ageism exists at their workplace and it's making them downplay their experience

Ageism in the workplace is a major issue, but many workers are reluctant to report it.

Fortune

DOJ Likely to Challenge Diversity Programs as Advocates Prep for 'The Most Virulent Anti-dei Administration'

Trump has signaled his intent to use the DOJ's Civil Rights Division, originally established to combat racial discrimination, to oppose DEI practices

Latin Times

Disabled mum forced to climb 132 steps accuses Tower Hamlets council of discrimination over unsuitable housing

A council spokesperson acknowledged the challenges but cited a lack of suitable and affordable housing for families who need larger properties

Evening Standard

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Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Appeals Court Decisions

Neighborly strolls, cannabis discrimination, and a thorough un-en-bancing.

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White House Unveils National Strategy To Counter Islamophobia

The White House unveils a national strategy to counter Islamophobia, emphasizing awareness, safety, and unity.

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Louisville Police Reform Agreement Reached After Breonna Taylor Investigation

Louisville agrees to police reform after federal probe into rights violations and discrimination. Future of city-Justice Department agreements uncertain.

The Conversation

Who owns the traditional ‘family home’ in South Africa? Court sets a new precedent, but the law remains murky

A recent ruling by the Johannesburg high court in South Africa has put the definition and control of the “family house” under African customary law under the spotlight. The ruling touches on sensitive issues of cultural heritage, statutory laws of property, and South Africa’s history of racial discrimination.

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What the US Supreme Court will consider when it rules on gender-affirming care for trans children

A case recently argued in the U.S. Supreme Court will likely determine for the foreseeable future how difficult it will be for trans people to win constitutional challenges to laws that discriminate against them.

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Former Chef Sues Woody Allen Over Military Service Discrimination

Former personal chef Hermie Fajardo sues Woody Allen and Soon-Yi Previn for wrongful termination and discrimination, alleging violation of employment laws ...

The Independent UK

UK gay veterans win compensation as government calls their treatment a 'moral stain' on nation

British military veterans who were discharged or suffered other forms of discrimination because of their sexual orientation or gender identity will receive up to 70,000 pounds, or $89,300, under a government compensation program announced Thursday

Reason

Supreme Court Punts on Racial Discrimination Case

The Supreme Court's refusal to hear Boston Parent Coalition for Academic Excellence v. The School Committee for the City of Boston is bad news for equality under the law.

Evening Standard

Winter appeal: Micro Rainbow, the charity that's a lifeline for LGBTQ asylum seekers

Micro Rainbow offers vital support to asylum seekers facing discrimination and homelessness - and is one of the charities funded by our A Place to Call Home appeal

AAP

Mining giants sued over alleged sexual harassment

Hundreds of women who worked at BHP and Rio Tinto will be contacted as part of a lawsuit over alleged harassment at mining sites.

International Business Times UK

Dismissed for Taking Paternity Leave? Goldman Sachs Banker Sues for £4m in Damages

An employment tribunal has determined that a Goldman Sachs banker who was fired in 2022 following six months of paternity leave was the victim of sexual discrimination.

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