Discrimination
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at Seventy-Five
The realities of international relations need not contradict a natural basis for universal human rights norms. Vincent J. Carchidi The…
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Is Israel to blame? The role of confirmation bias and antisemitism in the current war
The tragedy of October 7 is now etched into history as the largest genocide of the Jewish people since the…
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Tens of thousands march in Paris against antisemitism
Tens of thousands of people marched in Paris on Sunday against rising antisemitism witnessed in France since October 7, when the Palestinian militant group Hamas attacked Israel, killing…
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In the aftermath of the voice referendum, how can we unbork a polarised Australia? Here are three ways forward
Regardless of how Australians feel about the result of the referendum, it’s pretty clear the campaign was divisive and featured…
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Inside South Africa’s Operation Dudula vigilantes: ‘Why we hate foreigners’
BBC Africa Eye has gained rare access to members of the country’s most-prominent anti-migrant street movement. Ayanda Charlie in Johannesburg…
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Life insurers can charge more or decline cover based on your genetic test results. New laws must change this
They can help diagnose disease, enable access to preventive care, prompt early screening and treatment, and guide patients’ therapeutic options.…
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Australian Teen Locked in Solitary Confinement for 500 Days
Imagine being locked alone in a tiny cell for over 20 hours a day and for more than 500 days…
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Dehumanisation, animalisation: inside the terrible world of Swiss human zoos
After a stay in Leukerbad, James Baldwin affirmed: Letizia Gaja Pinoja The Conversation “From all available evidence, no black man…
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How Governments and Civil Society Can Help China’s Uyghurs
Since late 2016, the Chinese government has vastly expanded its harsh repression of the Turkic Muslim population in Xinjiang, in…
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Seattle’s Working People Won the Nation’s First Ban on Caste Discrimination
A new local law aims to change that reality. Kshama Sawan The Nation Standing in the Seattle City Council chambers…
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Empowering Disabled Talent in the Australian Screen Industry
We may only see the actors on screen, but behind the scenes there are hundreds of thousands of workers who…
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Disabled people were Holocaust victims, too: they were excluded from German society and murdered by Nazi programs
However, disabled people were the first victims of the Holocaust. Amanda Tink The Conversation They were murdered in a number…
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Why interfaith marriage in India is getting dangerous
Some couples have faced violence and death threats. Murali Krishnan DW Interfaith marriages in India have been a sensitive issue for…
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Exiled non-Jewish Turkish woman studies antisemitism in Turkey. Interview with Uzay Bulut
A highly successful journalist and political analyst in her 30s, Bulut was in Israel studying toward her second MA at…
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Harvard University appoints Claudine Gay as school’s first Black president
Gay is the first person of color and the second woman to hold the role of Harvard University’s president. Amanda…
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Iranian Women’s Demands for Freedom Must Be Heard
More than forty days since the death of Iranian Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini–who died after being arrested by Iran’s morality…
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