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Permit Shia women of Akbhari sect to enter Ibadat Khana: Judge

Telangana High Court Justice Nagesh Bheemapaka orders Muttawali Committee to permit Akhbari Shia Muslim women to conduct religious prayers at Ibadat Khana. Waqf Board instructed to explain objections to not allowing women. Petitioner argued discrimination and violation of fundamental right to practice religion. Judge cited religious scriptures to emphasize equal…

The Hindu

TNCC slams BJP govt. over caste discrimination in higher education institutions

M.P. Ranjan Kumar slams BJP-led Central govt. for 13,626 SC/ST/OBC students dropping out of higher edu. institutes in last 5 yrs. He claims Congress govt. didn't create obstacles for marginalised students, but BJP govt. has unleashed oppressive measures, destroying their futures. Minister must explain why students are dropping out &…

The Hindu

Australian Human Rights Commission to crack down on employers who fail to actively prevent workplace sexual harassment

New enforcement powers granted after ‘positive duty’ reform requiring employers to tackle discrimination and harassment

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We're on track to eliminate hepatitis C, but stigma remains and reinfection is a risk

Hepatitis C is a preventable but potentially life-threatening blood-borne virus. It primarily affects the liver and, if untreated, can lead to cirrhosis (scar damage) and cancer.

The Conversation

Galtier racism trial raises questions for Brailsford, Ineos and Manchester United

Coach denies race and religious discrimination charges in episode at Nice that puts focus on judgment of would-be United part-owners

The Guardian - UK

Hall Pass: Your Ticket to Understanding School Board Politics, Edition #88

Welcome to Hall Pass, a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance.

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EU migration package risks racial profiling and discrimination, NGOs say

Seventeen groups issue statement sounding alarm at migration laws agreed by most EU members

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Patients of color more often brace for unfair treatment in health care, survey finds

A new survey shows 55% of Black patients said they feel like they must be very careful about their appearance to be treated fairly at medical visits

The Independent UK

European soccer body UEFA pledges at UN to do more to promote human rights and fight discrimination

European soccer body UEFA went to the United Nations pledging to do more to promote human rights and protect women from abuse in the sport

The Independent UK

Caste census necessary to eradicate untouchability and caste discrimination: K. Raju

Congress Working Committee (CWC) member K. Raju has called for a caste census in India to eradicate social evils like untouchability.

The Hindu

"Hate Nickels Because They Are Not Dimes"

In MCAD v. Kahalas, decided Nov. 17 by Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination Hearing Officer Jason Barshak, complainant Ambroise claimed she was racially harassed and then fired because of her race and because of her complaints about the harassment. (Ambroise was a paralegal at Kahalas's law office; she had graduated from…

Reason

Black Americans expect to face racism in the doctor's office, survey finds

For many people of color in this country, a visit to the doctor means being extra careful about their appearance in the hope to be treated fairly during the appointment.

WEKU

Freshman Jackson offers bill to boost USDA civil rights efforts - Roll Call

Rep. Jonathan L. Jackson, the son of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, introduces legislation to address discrimination at USDA.

Roll Call

American Airlines passenger claims he was forced to hide ‘Palestine’ sweater on flight

Alleged incident has been condemned by the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee and Rep Rashida Tlaib

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Chief Minister hails Bheemanna Khandre’s contributions for unification of Karnataka

Terming veteran politician and prominent Lingayat leader Bheemanna Khandre ‘a born fighter’, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that Mr. Khandre had fought tirelessly for the inclusion of present-day Kalyana Karnataka in Karnataka State.

The Independent UK

American Airlines passenger claims he was forced to hide ‘Palestine’ sweater on flight

Alleged incident has been condemned by the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee and Rep Rashida Tlaib

The Hindu

Dalits urged not to give up their fight against discrimination

Victims of caste discrimination shared their experiences of abuse and aggression at a round table organised by Dalit Sthree Sakthi DSS. DSS national coordinator elaborated on cases. Laws exist to protect victims, and all possible help will be extended by prosecution.

The Hindu

The endless battle with caste-based vitriol and violence

Dalit youth Shyam Kumar was allegedly kidnapped, abused, and urinated on by upper caste college-mates in retaliation to a two-year-old fight. Despite laws to protect SCs, discrimination and violence are common, with victims often left helpless when police protect wrong-doers. The Tsunduru and Karamchedu massacres are examples of horrific caste…

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Most Asian Americans say they face discrimination and are often treated as foreigners

In a Pew survey, Asian Americans reported facing the "model minority" stereotype, which assumes they're smarter and more well off, as well as being treated as outsiders even if they were U.S. born.

The Hindu

Same-sex marriage verdict review: How does a review petition get heard in the Supreme Court? | Explained

In the wake of review pleas filed against the Supreme Court’s decision in the same-sex marriage case, The Hindu decodes the ambit of review petitions, why they are not heard in open court, and whether there exists any remedy beyond this jurisdiction.

The Hindu

Kanaka Jayanti celebrated, tributes paid to the saint

Celebrating 536th birth anniversary of saint Kanakadas, H.C. Mahadevappa, district in charge minister, paid tribute to him for striving for an egalitarian society free of caste discrimination. He drew a parallel between Basavanna and Kanakadas, noting their efforts for social justice and equality. Litterateur Kabbinale Vasanth Bharadwaj said Kanakadasa's works…

Chicago Sun-Times

Black utility workers in lawsuit allege they face discrimination while working at Peoples Gas

Nearly a dozen former and current Peoples Gas workers allege that the utility company racially discriminated against Black employees in the Chicago area, according to a recently filed federal lawsuit.

Reason

Federal Agencies Neglect Anti-Asian Discrimination in Education

My wife Alison Somin, an attorney with the Pacific Legal Foundation, outlines the problem.

The Hindu

State’s stringent stand against communalism angers Centre, says CM

CM Vijayan says Kerala facing discrimination from Centre due to its stand against communalism. Ministers urge people to support State's development. Navakerala Sadas in Malappuram district discussed future projects. Cabinet covered 12 constituencies in 3 days.

The Conversation

It can be hard to challenge workplace discrimination but the government's new bill should make it easier

Alex Gutierrez worked for MUR Shipping and its predecessors for nearly 30 years. But in 2018 he was told, in line with company policy, it was time to set a retirement date.

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