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Thoughts on the Supreme Court's Ruling in the Harvard and UNC Racial Preferences Cases

A preliminary assessment of today's decisions. The majority rightly struck a blow against the use of racial preferences for purposes of advancing "diversity" in education. But there are some flaws in its reasoning.

Reason

Supreme Court on Affirmative Action: 'Eliminating Racial Discrimination Means Eliminating All of It'

In a 6–3 decision, the Court ruled that race-based affirmative action in college admissions violates the 14th Amendment.

Reason

Key quotes from Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling: No to race, yes to discrimination victims

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s opinion about affirmative action rejects the use of race as an admissions factor at colleges and universities.

Los Angeles Times

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Dawn Butler: AI risks automating discrimination if threat not taken seriously

She was speaking as the House held a backbench-led debate on AI.

The Independent UK

California’s first-in-nation reparations taskforce releases final report

The 1,100-page document details examples of discrimination and recommends how to address the harms of chattel slavery

The Guardian - US

‘Why is there so much derision levelled at bisexuals — both from inside and outside the queer community?’

When Rebecca Cox came out as bisexual she was shocked by the micro-aggressions from all sides — just why are so many people biphobic?

Evening Standard

If caste discrimination continues, conversion will not end: Swami Prasad Maurya

An alliance of pandits, priests and religious people sitting in temples and humiliating followers on the basis of caste are responsible for conversion, says Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya

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Cricketer claims umpire suggested she ‘stay home to do ironing’ during match

Charlotte Dukes, from Bristol, said the incident left her feeling ‘upset and disappointed’.

The Independent UK

Bristol cricketer says umpire suggested she ‘stay home to do ironing’ during match

It comes after a damning report exposed discrimination

Bristol Post

Ashes diary: Discrimination report an uncomfortable backdrop for Second Test

The publication of the long-awaited and (un)shockingly damning report into discrimination this week has coincided with the start of the second Ashes Test.

Evening Standard

Outgoing commissioner brands NDIS cut-off age an oddity

The age discrimination commissioner has queried why people are cut off from the National Disability Insurance Scheme once they reach 65.

AAP

England's Ben Stokes an advocate for diversity in light of cricket discrimination report

England's Ashes captain Ben Stokes has insisted cricket "needs to celebrate diversity" in a statement in the light of the ICEC report into discrimination in cricket

Daily Mirror

Australia facing perfect storm on age discrimination

Age Discrimination Commissioner Kay Patterson, who is stepping down from the role next month, says a national power-of-attorney register is needed.

AAP

England captain Ben Stokes ‘deeply sorry’ for victims of cricket discrimination

Former England skipper Sir Andrew Strauss has called the ICEC report an “awakening” for cricket.

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The Independent UK

What is the ICEC and where does cricket go from here?

The Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket’s wide-ranging report was published on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Ben Stokes ‘deeply sorry’ in response to report on English cricket’s shocking discrimination problem

England Test captain addresses damning verdict on the state of the game

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes ‘deeply sorry’ to hear of racism and sexism after Equity in Cricket report

The England skipper hailed cricket as a sport that ‘needs to celebrate diversity’ in light of the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (ICEC) report that racism, sexism, elitism and class-based discrimination ‘widespread and deeply rooted’ in cricket

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Report finds racism, sexism and elitism rife in English cricket

Independent commission finds racism ‘entrenched’ and women were treated as ‘second-class citizens’ in English cricket.

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The Independent UK

Cricket must learn its lesson following damning report – Sir Andrew Strauss

The long-awaited Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket report found the sport had problems with racism, sexism and elitism.

Daily Mirror

'Racist, elitist and sexist' - Damning report points finger as English cricket shamed

ECB apologise for their failings and promise to take heed at this seminal moment for the game with a full response in three months

The Independent UK

Equity in Cricket report: Racism, discrimination and sexism ‘widespread’

The ICEC has made 44 recommendations to transform cricket’s culture and governance.

The Times of India

ECB apologises for discrimination in English cricket following ICEC report

On Monday, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) issued an unequivocal apology to individuals who experienced discrimination within the game, following the release of a report by the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (ICEC).

The Guardian - UK

English cricket’s reign of shame exposed with devastating admission of guilt

Damning report must act as a brutal wake-up call and a line cannot be drawn under this with prejudice rife within the sport

The Guardian - UK

Holding Up a Mirror to Cricket Q&A: what does it mean for the game?

What is the 317-page Icec report, who authored it and what else does the commission want cricket to do?

The Independent UK

ECB boss Richard Gould admits ICEC report is ‘existential issue’ for cricket

The long-awaited Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket report found racism was entrenched in the sport

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