The Latest Breaking News from Discrimination

London train passengers ‘more likely to suffer or witness abuse’

Londoners are more likely to suffer or witness abuse on a train than passengers in other parts of the country, a survey has suggested.

Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2023

ECB unveil sweeping measures to tackle racism, sexism and classism in cricket

A damning report earlier this summer revealed that systemic discrimination is rife throughout the sport at all levels

Evening Standard · Sep 25, 2023

'Black Bodies': The woman fighting discrimination in the French fashion industry

As Paris Fashion Week kicks off, we meet a woman who's challenging the French fashion industry to do more to tackle discrimination and put Black people on an equal footing with their White counterparts. Christelle Bakima Poundza has written a book entitled "Corps Noir", or "Black Bodies: Reflections on Modelling,…

France 24 · Sep 25, 2023

Kick It Out CEO says new online safety bill is ‘brilliant’ but only ‘a small piece of the jigsaw’

The new legislation, which could help prevent discrimination and abuse on social media platforms, passed its final parliamentary debate on Friday

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023

Vicar calls on equalities watchdog to investigate ‘institutional racism’ in Church of England

Exclusive: Lawyers for Reverend Alwyn Pereira say the church appears “not willing” to act on recommendations made by its own taskforce to prevent discrimination

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023

Call to dismiss actor's sexual discrimination lawsuit

A theatrical company being sued by an actor who alleges she faced discrimination after making a sexual harassment claim says her case has come too late.

AAP · Sep 22, 2023

‘We had to fight to be heard’: Spain stars Putellas and Paredes speak out

Decades of ‘systemic discrimination’ have long forced the country’s female players to shoulder more than football, Alexia Putellas said as she and her teammate Irene Paredes spoke out about the game’s sexism scandal

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2023

Coalition For Jewish Values Condemns Mayor’s Decision On Yom Kippur Services

Orthodox Rabbis Accuse Tel Aviv Mayor of Discrimination in Gender-Separated Yom Kippur Services Ban

Zenger · Sep 21, 2023

2 Black TikTok workers claim discrimination: Both were fired after complaining to HR

Two Black employees bring charges with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, alleging they suffered discrimination and retaliation while working at the social media giant.

WEKU · Sep 21, 2023

Chandrayaan may be a success, but our minds are still conservative: Radhakrishnan

Responding to the controversy over the alleged caste discrimination he faced at a temple function, Devaswom Minster K. Radhakrishnan has said the effort was to highlight the conservative mindset prevailing still in society.

The Hindu · Sep 20, 2023