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February 05, 2022
Indian college women fight for their right to wear the hijab
topic:
Islamophobia
by:
Tish Sanghera
Six young women's fight for religious expression points to the unfair treatment of muslims in India today.
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January 15, 2022
Tek Fog: Indian government weaponises social media
topic:
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Tish Sanghera
A recent investigation shows that the ruling BJP party in India uses an application to automate hate speech and target journalists.
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December 29, 2021
Russia's homophobic laws target prominent artists
topic:
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by:
Andrew Getto
Russia's homophobic laws, which prohibit speaking positively about same-sex relationships, force artists and musicians to hide their identities.
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December 25, 2021
Hindu right-wing extremist call for muslim genocide
topic:
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Tish Sanghera
A recent religious conference in an Indian city called for violence against muslims, showing the dangerous growth of islamophobia.
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December 08, 2021
The fight against housing discrimination in Russia
topic:
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by:
Andrew Getto
In a surprising grassroots movement, local renting groups are banning ethnic discrimination from their sites to crack down on the racism problem in Russia.
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November 20, 2021
India’s Urdu language is vilified by Hindu nationalists
topic:
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Tish Sanghera
The Urdu language, and its speakers, are constantly demonised as anti-Indian for its associations with Pakistani culture.
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October 09, 2021
India weaponises eviction orders against muslim community
topic:
Islamophobia
by:
Tish Sanghera
In another example of islamophobic hate crimes, the Indian ruling party uses eviction orders to oppress its muslim community.
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September 15, 2021
Crimean Tatars face increased oppression by Russia
topic:
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by:
Andrew Getto
Crimean Tatars, an indigenous group of the Crimean peninsula, face discrimination and unjust persecutions by Russian government.
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September 01, 2021
Racist groups in Russia harass local businesses
topic:
Racism
by:
Andrew Getto
Racist and misogynistic extremist groups impose their ideologies by harassing local businesses.
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August 19, 2021
US-sponsored Afghan refugees prioritised by neighbouring countries
topic:
Refugees and Asylum
by:
Katarina Panić
With millions of Afghans fleeing Taliban, neighbouring Balkan countries grant asylum only to US-bound refugees.
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June 25, 2021
Rwanda set for a historic first pride event
topic:
LGBT Rights
by:
Bob Koigi
Rwanda will see its first-ever Pride event this year - a collaboration of grassroots activists and international NGOs.
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January 22, 2021
Fighting female cut: technology to the rescue
topic:
Women’s rights
by:
Bob Koigi
In Kenya, where more than 4 million girls have undergone FGM, a group of five girls calling themselves 'The Restorers' have decided to act.
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September 07, 2020
Migrant crisis in Bosnia escalates: Next time we're going to burn the bus
topic:
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by:
Katarina Panić
Citizens had been demonstrating peacefully against uncontrolled arrivals of migrants until now, when they violently forced a bus with migrants to leave.
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July 17, 2020
A way out of poverty for Roma
topic:
Discrimination
by:
Zuzana Gogová
“I know that education could get us out of this poverty”, says omama Sandra from Zborov in Slovakia
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June 22, 2020
Lives of persons living with albinism matter
topic:
Discrimination
by:
Bob Koigi
Across the world, people living with albinism have had to endure persistent discrimination and stigmatisation.
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June 16, 2020
Why Russia remains deaf to BLM agenda
topic:
Racism
by:
Igor Serebryany
While the protests against police violence and racism have been flooding countries around the world for weeks, the Russian public remains mostly indifferent
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