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French man files complaint against Netflix for depicting him as terrorist in film
A French man of North African origin has accused Netflix of racial discrimination for labeling him a terrorist in an action movie for which he was ... World News -
New Zealand to apologize for ‘racist’ historic police raids
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Monday she will offer a formal apology to New Zealand’s Pacific community over “demeaning” police raids that ... World News -
Police in US investigate pepper spraying of mother near toddler
A Rochester police officer has been placed on administrative duty after using pepper spray on a woman suspected of shoplifting who tried to escape ... World News -
Blackface performance at Lunar New Year gala in China sparks new racism controversy
China’s state broadcaster has come under fire once more for a performance featuring dancers made up to look African during its annual gala show to ... World News -
US police pepper-spray 9-year-old amid mental health episode, footage shows
A nine-year-old African American girl was handcuffed and pepper-sprayed by police in the US city of Rochester, footage released Sunday showed, ... World News -
Scientific research is critical to tackling racial discrimination
The international Black Lives Matter protests that erupted during the middle of 2020 are a stark reminder of the racial injustice that many people ... Middle East -
One dead in shooting at Black Lives Matter protest in Kentucky: Police
One person was killed and another wounded in a shooting at a Black Lives Matter rally in the US state of Kentucky, police said.The incident Saturday ... World News -
Coronavirus mars Juneteenth’s end of US slavery celebrations, race reforms offer hope
Juneteenth, which marks the end of slavery in the United States, falls on June 19 of each year.This year, celebrations are being held in different ... World News -
Another police chief in the US steps down as pressure mounts
Another police chief in a US city will be replaced on Thursday as the number of police officers being asked to step down continues to ... World News -
US ‘not above scrutiny,’ other nations urged to be open on racism: UN envoy
The United States is grappling with racial discrimination and implementing police reforms after the killing of George Floyd, but other countries ... World News -
Atlanta police bodycam footage shows fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks
The police chief in the US city of Atlanta resigned after an officer fatally shot a black man during an arrest, the mayor said Saturday, with the new ... Features -
Thousands of protesters in New Zealand take knee outside US consulate
Thousands of people took the knee outside the US consulate in Auckland Sunday as New Zealanders demonstrated for a second week to support the Black ... World News -
Atlanta officer fired after recent deadly shooting of black man
An Atlanta police officer was fired following the fatal shooting of a black man and another officer was placed on administrative duty, the police ... World News -
Trump says chokehold by police should 'generally' be banned
US President Donald Trump said the controversial chokehold method used by some US police to restrain suspects should "generally" be banned, but may be ... World News -
Minneapolis council members say they will ‘end’ police department after Floyd death
A majority of Minneapolis City Council members favor phasing out the city’s police department and creating a new way to ensure public safety, ... World News -
Buffalo officers quit after colleagues suspended for seriously injuring protester
All 57 members of a police tactical unit in Buffalo have resigned from that team to protest the suspension of two colleagues who were filmed shoving a ... World News -
Two police officers suspended for shoving 75-year-old to the ground during protests
Two Buffalo, New York, police officers were suspended without pay on Thursday after a video showed them shoving a 75-year-old man to the ground, as ... World News -
Arab celebrities’ act of solidarity with US protests backfires after blackface posts
Arab celebrities sparked outrage on social media for posting photos of themselves donning blackface, claiming they were doing so in solidarity with ... Features -
Game developer plans to ban racist Call of Duty players
Game developer Infinity Ward announced plans Wednesday to squelch racism from Call of Duty players.In a Twitter post, the company wrote, “There is no ... Digital -
Thirteen cops injured in Philadelphia violent protests over George Floyd death
Authorities in Philadelphia say a peaceful demonstration protesting the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis later turned violence, and at least 13 ... World News -
Unarmed black man dies as white policeman kneels on his neck
Four Minneapolis police officers were fired on Tuesday over the death of an unarmed black man seen in a video lying face down in the street, gasping ... Reports -
Four Minneapolis policemen fired after death of unarmed black man
Four Minneapolis police officers were fired on Tuesday over the death of an unarmed black man seen in a video lying face down in the street, gasping ... World News -
UK government adviser resigns after racist comments on black Americans
An adviser in British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s office resigned on Monday after online comments resurfaced where he linked intellect to ... World News -
Chinese communities warn of Italy ‘racism’ over coronavirus
Prominent figures in Chinese communities in Italy warned on Thursday of episodes of “latent racism” against their compatriots by Italians ... World News -
Tottenham: Police lack evidence on Chelsea’s Rudiger racism complaint
Tottenham and police have been unable to find any evidence to corroborate or contradict Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger’s report of racism ... Sports -
Woman accused in racist attack is charged in 2nd hit-and-run
An Iowa woman who told police she intentionally ran over a teenager because she believed the girl was Mexican has been charged with another ... Variety -
Italian clubs recognize ‘serious problem’ with racism
Italy’s 20 Serie A clubs say they have recognized that there is a serious problem with racism in the country’s football and not enough has ... Sports -
Canadian hockey commentator fired over inflammatory remarks toward immigrants
Don Cherry, whose provocative views and outlandish suit jackets made for appointment viewing on Canada’s popular Saturday night hockey ... Television & Radio -
Brazilian player sent off in Ukraine for reacting to racist insults
Shakhtar Donetsk’s Brazilian midfielder Taison was sent off in a Ukrainian league match against visitors Dynamo Kiev on Sunday for reacting to ... Sports -
UEFA closes Bulgaria stadium for fan racism at England game
Bulgaria has been punished for the Nazi salutes and racist chanting of its football fans with an order to play a European Championship qualifying game ... Sports