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Posted in: Education & Youth, Europe, Rights & Justice
Topics: Europe, Islam, Islamophobia, migrants, Noel Selegzi, racism, tolerance, xenophobia, youth
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Despite considerable legal gains, discrimination against Roma remains widespread in Europe, and while violence has subsided in some countries, it has increased in others.
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The UN has put the Spanish government on notice: Police who engage in ethnic profiling are violating the human right to nondiscrimination.
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Mario Balotelli is a young Italian soccer star and the son of Ghanaian immigrants. Can diversity on the field help reduce xenophobia in Europe?
Posted in: Europe, Rights & Justice
Topics: football, Germany, integration, Italy, Luis Montero, Mario Balotelli, minorities, Muslims, Netherlands, racism, Romania, soccer, xenophobia
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The real challenge of contemporary German politics is not the perceived reluctance of Muslims to integrate, but rather the disturbingly xenophobic and antidemocratic currents that appear to be rising.
Posted in: Europe, Rights & Justice
Topics: Angela Merkel, EU, Europe, extremism, freedom of expression, Germany, integration, Islamophobia, minority rights, Muslims, Nina Muhe, racism
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The controversy over France's deportations of Roma has drawn public attention to the plight of Europe’s largest ethnic minority. The problem demands a comprehensive and effective strategy for Roma inclusion across Europe.
Posted in: Education & Youth, Europe, Rights & Justice
Topics: EU, George Soros, inequality, poverty, racism, Roma
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"Are my documents in order?" I asked the official. This was my fifth attempt in ten years to obtain a Kenyan passport. Now I was before the Criminal Investigations Department for an in-person "vetting." As a Nubian, it was no surprise that I had been selected.
Posted in: Africa, Rights & Justice
Topics: Adam Hussein Adam, citizenship, Kenya, Nubians, racism, statelessness
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As summer heats up, one group is taking a careful look at Lebanon's private beach clubs, where non-whites are routinely denied admission.
Posted in: Middle East, Rights & Justice
Topics: Ammar Abu Zayyad, discrimination, inequality, Lebanon, racism, video
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Despite proof that police are singling out people who “look like” immigrants for identity checks in Spain, government officials continue to deny that such practices even exist.
Posted in: Europe, Rights & Justice
Topics: ethnic profiling, immigration, Indira Goris, racism, Rosalind Williams, Spain
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Rosalind Williams, who spoke recently at the Open Society Institute on her successful racial profiling case against Spain, was stopped by police again on her way back home from the United States.
Posted in: Europe, Rights & Justice
Topics: ethnic profiling, Rachel Aicher, racism, Rosalind Williams, Spain
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