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One act of Hindu-Muslim solidarity is inspiring others in India to take a stand. But does it signal a larger shift?

IN FOCUS: From university students shielding Muslims classmates offering prayers to Hindu villagers publicly confronting a politician over apparent religious discrimination, Indian social media is celebrating a series of small rebellions against polarisation. Namita Singh reports

The Independent UK

Nestle worker sacked for ‘vaping in toilet’ wins £22k compensation

A former Nestle worker, Luke Billings, has been awarded over £22,000 after an employment tribunal ruled his dismissal for allegedly vaping in work toilets was disproportionate. Mr Billings, who had an “unblemished career” since 2012, was sacked in October 2023 for alleged gross misconduct, which he denied. The tribunal acknowledged…

The Independent UK

'How Is That Fair?': 18 Year-Old Teen Rejected for Estate Agent Role Because Her Car Was Too Old

An 18-year-old in the UK was denied a job as a trainee estate agent due to her car's age, sparking concerns about hiring practices and discrimination

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When to Contact a Lawyer for Wrongful Termination

Los Angeles is a city built on ambition. Millions of people come here chasing careers in film, tech, healthcare, fashion, and beyond, and for a long time, many of them thrive.

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Indian-origin cab driver in Australia sues Queensland police for racial targeting: False allegation of indecent act, cops called Indians perverts

A cab driver who identified his last name as Singh and refused to reveal his first name has now sued the Queensland Police in Australia for racial targeting of him in a false case. The Indian-origin Pujabi cab driver was involved in an incident on January 26, 2023, after a…

The Times of India

Black employee was told ‘Happy no longer being a slave day’ by boss on Juneteenth, lawsuit claims

Exclusive: After Krystal Stokes complained to HR, her pay was cut with ‘no reason provided,’ her attorney Benjamin Yormak told The Independent

The Independent UK

Queensland’s Indian community ‘very distressed’ by ‘racist’ police remarks revealed in court documents, race discrimination commissioner says

Officer caught on body-worn camera making comments, according to lawsuit filed in federal court

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HR’s new DEI reality: document everything

HR is guarding itself against reverse-discrimination claims.

Fortune

‘They get sent off to corporate‘: Texas woman interviews at Ojos Locos. Then the manager takes pictures of her

If you’ve ever wondered how Ojos Locos actually hires its staff, one new employee just laid out the whole process.

The Mary Sue

Queensland police sued after officer caught describing Indians as ‘perverts’ while investigating rideshare driver

Exclusive: Racial discrimination alleged after police withdrew indecent act charge a year after officer was recorded talking about ‘fucking Indians’

The Guardian - AU

Labour appears to back recording Sikh as ethnicity in UK census

The UK government is considering a campaign by British Sikh groups and MP Preet Kaur Gill to record Sikhs as an ethnicity, not just a religion. This move, supported by Cabinet Office minister Satvir Kaur, aims to better understand and address inequalities and discrimination faced by the Sikh community.

The Times of India

When US fights in the Middle East, American Muslim students often face discrimination

The war in the Middle East is rapidly expanding across the Gulf countries, including Iran and Lebanon. The conflict has already targeted the region’s civilians, natural resources, tourist destinations and U.S. military bases.

The Conversation

When Devotion Breaks Walls: The Kanakadasa Miracle

In Karnataka’s famous Udupi Krishna Temple, devotion once created a miracle that stunned everyone. Kanakadasa, born into a lower caste, was denied entry inside the temple. But his pure, unshakable devotion could not be ignored. Singing and playing outside the temple, he poured his soul into Krishna. And then, the…

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Hundreds of thousands of NHS staff in England attacked and harassed, survey shows

Health service’s 2025 staff survey found that one in seven had experienced violence from patients or the public

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Texas Blocks Islamic Schools From $1 Billion Programme That Helps Pay Student Tuition — Schools Fight Back

Explore the legal battle over Texas's $1 billion voucher program as Islamic schools face exclusion, sparking debates on religious discrimination and educational rights.

The Independent UK

UN panel says Trump’s hate speech has led to ‘grave’ human rights violations

The committee expressed its ‘deep disturbance’ regarding the use of derogatory and dehumanising language directed at migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers

The Independent UK

Transgender Chili’s manager fired because ‘personal values and lifestyle did not align’ with chain’s, lawsuit says

Exclusive: Hudson Webber claims a store manager said another employee at a different location was being terminated ‘for the same reasons’

The Guardian - UK

Met accused of insulting black people with shake-up of anti-racism strategy

Academic Shereen Daniels says plan by Mark Rowley to absorb police’s race policies into broader anti-discrimination programme is backward step

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Why Lord Shiva Broke Social Norms: 7 Lessons About Freedom

Most gods in mythology are shown living in palaces, surrounded by luxury and order. But Shiva, often called the compassionate lord, embraces all beings gods, humans, animals, and even demons without discrimination. His devotees come from every caste, community, and background, reflecting his universal acceptance. This inclusivity highlights a powerful…

International Business Times

Uber Rolls Out Women Driver Matching Feature Nationwide: Safety Upgrade or New Legal Controversy?

Uber launches a nationwide feature matching women riders with women drivers to boost safety, but the move faces discrimination lawsuits.

Euronews

Europe marks International Women's Day in a context of increasing global conflict

Protesters across Europe marked International Women’s Day on Sunday by taking part in marches and demonstrations that underscored efforts to combat discrimination and accelerate the drive for gender parity.

The Independent UK

Photos show women marking International Women’s Day

Women around the globe on Sunday marked International Women’s Day taking part in marches and demonstrations that underscored efforts to combat discrimination and accelerate the drive for gender parity.

The Independent UK

Two Smoothie King employees fired after refusing to serve man in Trump hoodie

The wife of the man wearing the Trump merchandise called the employees’ refusal of service ‘discrimination’

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‘That is discrimination’: entitled MAGA Karen gets Smoothie King employees fired after they refuse to serve her husband

Smoothie King should grow a spine.

The Guardian - UK

Arts Council England faces legal threat over magazine’s withdrawal of poet’s work

Publicly funded journal pulled poem citing writer’s ‘social media presence’, with solicitors alleging discrimination over gender-critical views

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