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drugs brazil
August 20th, 2019
What the censorship of a research says about Brazil's war on drugs
topics:Humans, Economy
by:Ellen Nemitz
Is the war on drugs a racist policy, designed to kill and incarcerate black people?
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trump Jair Bolsonaro
August 06th, 2019
Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro: "I am just like this”
topics:Humans
by:Ellen Nemitz
Bolsonaro never tried to hide his obscure side: he is sexist, xenophobic and racist.
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Priti Patel
July 26th, 2019
The hard-right British government determined to abandon Human Rights
topics:Humans
by:Gurmeet Singh
Chances are you've never heard of Priti Patel. It’s not surprising if you haven’t. But you should learn her name.
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trump tweeting
July 19th, 2019
Something more sinister than Trump's tweets is happening
topics:Humans
by:Gurmeet Singh
State collaboration with the far-right is increasing, and is far more serious than one man's tweets.
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rackete salvini
July 05th, 2019
Salvini's talk belies the real problem: the EU has abandoned migrants
topics:Humans
by:Gurmeet Singh
Salvini’s rhetoric inflames the migrant situation and encourages anti-migrant movements, but it is nothing close to the real problem.
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european parliament
June 14th, 2019
Help! I think my parliament might be... racist!
by:Gurmeet Singh
"I don't know what to do. I don't know where to turn. I thought the EU was supposed to be a project of peace, but I have a bad feeling..."
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christchurch
May 27th, 2019
"White supremacy is an experience of ignorance"
topics:Humans
by:Neelo Aysha Scholz
FairPlanet spoke with New Zealand academic, Rachel Jane Liebert, whose letter to her home country a day after the Christchurch attacks caught our attention.
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web safe space
April 16th, 2019
@AskAPoC is fighting racial stereotypes one question at a time
topics:Technology
partner:Screen Shot
This Instagram account has created a community where questions about race or stereotypes are answered by "people of colour".
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south africa racism xeno
April 08th, 2019
South Africa’s political class is culpable for recurrent xenophobic attacks
by:Bob Koigi
The recent spate of attacks in SA targeting African foreigners has rekindled painful memories of a cyclical problem that has been running for over a decade.
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Danny Rose
April 06th, 2019
Black football stars can't wait to leave the racist game
by:Gurmeet Singh
Professional football is so lofty and moneyed, so removed from everyday life, that anything goes, doesn't it?
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brexit racism
March 29th, 2019
The ethno-nationalist project at the heart of Brexit
by:Gurmeet Singh
Brexit is white, British, elite project in all but name. It will reveal itself for what it is in time.
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racism
March 24th, 2019
The internet: turning racism into a cottage industry
by:Gurmeet Singh
Prejudice has always sold. It's always worked to someone's advantage.
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white house
March 20th, 2019
Where do Democrats stand on slavery reparations?
by:Yair Oded
Democratic presidential candidates face a new litmus test regarding race issues: their position on reparations for descendants of slavery.
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New Zealand Mosque Shooting
March 17th, 2019
The Christchurch carnage and our illusion with terrorism
by:Shadi Khan Saif
The terrorist attack on worshipers in Christchurch shall not go down in history as an isolated criminal offence by some detached individuals.
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brexit racism
February 01st, 2019
Brexit: a racist distraction from British racism
by:Gurmeet Singh
The UK's image of a liberal and tolerant country should forever be shredded. It is opportunistic and racist; a path that we know never ends well.
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Andile Phehlukwayo
January 26th, 2019
Racism is not acceptable in sports
by:Shadi Khan Saif
The captain of Pakistan’s national Cricket team, Sarfaraz Ahmed, delivered a racial slur against the South African batsman Andile Phehlukwayo - no way!
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35772378814_140a3db67c_k
December 20th, 2018
‘Blackface’ products spotted at Prada store in NYC
by:Yair Oded
Prada store removes 'Blackface' products from stock, yet controversy remains regarding why they made it to shelves in the first place.
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pittsburg synagoge
November 03rd, 2018
America ravaged by a tsunami of hate
by:Yair Oded
Racism, xenophobia, and anti-Semitism have always blemished the landscape of American society and played a role in shaping the nation’s narrative.
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land redistribution
September 17th, 2018
South Africa land reforms: A black and white affair
by:Bob Koigi
The decades-long debate on land redistribution and racial segregation in South Africa has now reached epidemic proportions.
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Heather Heyer
August 15th, 2018
Far-right extremists in the U.S. suffer a hit
by:Yair Oded
There is a significant and positive development in the fight against racism in America.
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racism spain
March 28th, 2018
The Spanish racism
by:Maria João Morais
To avoid further unnecessary deaths like Mbaye's, Spain must urgently change its inhumane and discriminatory laws. Survival shouldn’t be a crime
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UK Racism
March 19th, 2018
British racism is becoming hysterical
by:Gurmeet Singh
Racism in the U.K. is nothing new. Different groups have suffered persecution since before the Anglo-Saxons first docked on an English coast.
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chelsea manning
January 19th, 2018
Will the fight for diversity reshape the US senate?
by:Shira Jeczmien
Will Chelsea Manning be the first transgender woman to ever be elected into the US senate?
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Trump
January 15th, 2018
Nothing to see here
by:Gurmeet Singh
The programme to secure the existence of insecure immigrants in America is under threat, as is US relations around the world.
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Muslims_UK
January 03rd, 2018
"Muslims like us"
topics:Humans
by:Federica Tedeschi
Britain is home to one of the most diverse Muslim communities on earth.
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Bid Data
October 25th, 2017
Why Did We Think AI Wouldn't Be Biased?
topics:Humans, Technology
by:Shira Jeczmien
To Eliminate AI’s Racist and Sexist Algorithms Means to Overcome Our Own Biases.
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FBI
October 09th, 2017
Black identity activists pose a violent threat, according to the FBI
by:Gurmeet Singh
Fhe FBI deems it necessary to label Black identity activists as a potential threat to safety, rather than tackling the structural causes of grievance.
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Merkel
September 25th, 2017
AfD wins big, Germany loses out
by:Gurmeet Singh
If you sat an exam and got 13.3%, you would fail. You would not celebrate. Nevertheless, much of Germany, Europe, Russia and America are celebrating today; the Nazis are back in [...]
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Stranger in a familiar land
September 25th, 2017
Stranger in a Familiar Land
topics:Humans, Arts
by:Florian Sturm
"We are all human beings despite the elements that make us different."
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Irma
September 11th, 2017
Storm in a teacup? How to respond to hate - with love
by:Gurmeet Singh
Sick of hate? Here's a way to respond.
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munroe loreal
September 07th, 2017
The case Bergdorf: Championing diversity as long as it’s convenient
by:Shira Jeczmien
L’Oréal's sacked trans model Munroe Bergdorf. An act of racism? Munroe is fighting back.
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james fields terrorist
August 14th, 2017
The face of white terror, the face of white cowardice
by:Gurmeet Singh
James Fields is a terrorist. You can watch the footage, if you like. It’s unbearable - like all acts of violent rage - the car taking on a [...]
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racist-of-the-year
September 27th, 2016
Racist of the Year
by:Ama Lorenz
There are award nominations that may bring glamour - sometimes nice. And there are nominations that bring awareness - always necessary. The Survival [...]
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4669674703_61330aa7af_o
September 20th, 2016
Black hair - bridging a ‘code of conduct’
topics:Humans
by:Shasha Seakamela
The core of the South African Apartheid system was the division of people into racial groups using a complex and trivial series of hair tests. Between 1948 and [...]
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schwarz rot gold
March 02nd, 2016
Being black in Germany
topics:Humans, Arts
by:Ama Lorenz
"Schwarz-Rot-Gold" depicts the lives of black Germans with different social, political and ethnic backgrounds. Besides being successful [...]
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no_gaze
January 11th, 2016
Returning the Gaze
type:Donation, NGO
by:Deniz Zehra Tavli
In Cologne several women were sexually harassed, threatened and robbed during the New Year's Eve celebrations around the city centre. The victims [...]
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unicorn_hatersgonnadonate
November 17th, 2015
Donate the hate!
type:Donation, Project
by:Deniz Zehra Tavli
Yesterday was the International Day of Tolerance. In times of international conflicts, wars und crisis as we are witnessing increaslingly these [...]
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schwarz rot gold
August 08th, 2015
Being black in Germany
topics:Humans, Arts
by:Ama Lorenz
"Schwarz-Rot-Gold" portraits the lifes of black Germans with different social, political and ethnic backgorunds. Besides of being succesful as [...]
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curiousworks_australia
July 30th, 2015
A passport to another Australia
type:Project
by:Deniz Zehra Tavli
CuriousWorks' is an enterprise based in Australia that grew out of a vision to give those in marginalised communities an opportunity to tell their [...]
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jim crow background
July 30th, 2015
And Yes, Racism Is Rooted in Economic Inequality
by:Murat Suner
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders said that economic inequality and institutional racism are “parallel problems” that both must be [...]
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aboriginal
July 30th, 2015
Racism in Australia
by:Vanessa Ellingham
From the nation’s harsh immigration policy – which its Prime Minister has attempted to export to the EU – to the proposed closure of indigenous [...]
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history racism
July 20th, 2015
The concept of race
by:FairPlanet Editorial Team
Although the very idea of race is now scientifically disproved, it is still anchored in many minds. Discrimination on the basis of the origin or skin color, [...]
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racist maps
July 20th, 2015
The geography of racism
by:FairPlanet Editorial Team
Day after day, people are victims of racism and discrimination - all over the world. Racism is in the midst of our society.
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fairplanet-noimage
July 20th, 2015
Dossier
Being black in Germany
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706x410q70khadija xenophobia dirco briefing
July 20th, 2015
Xenophobia in South Africa
by:Henri-Count Evans
Despite xenophobic violence having subsided in South Africa, the scars and trauma it left on the victims are still fresh and alive in their memories. The victims still live in fear of a repeat of the [...]
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geography of hate
July 20th, 2015
The Geography of Hate
by:FairPlanet Editorial Team
A new Twitter study by assistant professor Dr. Monica Stephens from the Humboldt State University set out to measure racist hate via tweets in the United States. The [...]
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richard steward perkins
July 20th, 2015
Post-racial? We're not even Post-Rachel!
by:Nimrod Kamer
Special with Richard Steward Perkins on Racism, Confederacy and white supremacy
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Protest_against_racism_Australia
July 20th, 2015
Racism. No way!
by:FairPlanet Editorial Team
The "Racism. No way!" project aims to assist Australian school communities and education systems to recognise and address racism in the learning environment.
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itoocambridge
July 20th, 2015
I, Too, Am Oxford
by:Ama Lorenz
They were so fed up with the stereotypes they were confronted with. And they still are. Inspired by the ‘I, too, am Harvard’ (2013) initiative, elite Oxford University students of colour are [...]
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Confederate flag
June 21st, 2015
Make all symbols of hate disappear!
type:Petition, Protest
by:Deniz Zehra Tavli
The Confederate Flag still flies out of homes and cars, even on public squares and next to governmental monuments in the South of the United States. One can ask why, since [...]
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just another hate crime
June 19th, 2015
Just another hate crime?
by:Ama Lorenz
In the US state of South Carolina, a white teenager shoot on Wednesday nine people in the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church of a black [...]
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U-Bahnhof in Berlin
May 05th, 2015
Germany neglects anti-racism policy
by:Murat Suner
The UN Anti-Racism Commission in Geneva is regularly examining how governments are putting the UN Anti-Racism Convention from 1969 into [...]
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pegida dresden
December 23rd, 2014
Germany's democracy on thin ice?
by:Murat Suner
Recently Dresden has become the centre of a movement called Pegida, an abbreviation for Patriotic Europeans against the Islamization of the [...]
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eric
December 08th, 2014
"I can't breathe"
by:Vanessa Ellingham
Last week a New York grand jury refused to indict a police officer who choked and killed Eric Garner, an African American who, as he was being choked to death, was videoed [...]
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protest-sign-over-ferguson-shooting-data
August 15th, 2014
Racial tensions soar in the US
by:FairPlanet Editorial Team
Clashes between protesters and police over the death of an unarmed black teenager in Missouri have fueled fears of much greater racial tension between police and citizens across the [...]
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erdogan twitter account
May 29th, 2014
Can a Government Internationalize a War on Media?
topics:Humans
by:Emre Kizilkaya
The disaster might really be a watershed moment in the Turkish government's evolving modus operandi for dealing with the media, following its messy [...]
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gatxxa127z
October 18th, 2013
Privilege V. Privation
topics:Humans
type:Allgemein
by:Jonathan Lutes
The Hewitts are white, which made them an unusual sight in their adopted neighborhood. For thirty-one days, the family lived the life of one of the millions of poor families in [...]
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Screen Shot 2012-12-26 at 4.56.04 AM
December 26th, 2012
Disaster-Porn and the White Man's Burden: Rethinking the Image of Aid to Africa?
topics:Humans
type:Allgemein
by:Jack Bicker
Norwegians are suffering in the bleak cold of winter and are in desperate need of your radiators in order to survive... Or at least that's the [...]
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