Tag: ethnic
L wants to stop grants to ethnic associations
full screenJohan Pehrson, party leader of the Liberals and minister of labor markets and integration. Archive image. Photo: Pontus Lundahl/TT The Liberals want to cut state subsidies to ethnic organizations…
Human rights expert Ove Bring: The law on incitement against ethnic groups should have been changed 20 years ago
Denmark is currently investigating one ban on burning Korans outside embassiesas a response to the pressure it was subjected to by the Muslim world after the Koran burnings in the…
Over 50 dead in ethnic conflict
Thousands of troops have been sent to Manipur since a protest march organized by an ethnic group on Wednesday descended into violence. The protests are aimed at the state’s largest…
Despite strict ethnic laws – here, Rohingya receive help to give birth
The majority of Myanmar’s population is Buddhist, and the Rohingya Muslim minority has been called the world’s most vulnerable ethnic group. The UN talks about crimes against humanity that have…
Russia: the dream of emancipation of ethnic minorities
Imagine an American flag, whose bands would not be blue but green, and the stars replaced by snowflakes. Painted about ten years ago by the Siberian artist Damir Mouratov, this…
Armenia: “Let’s awaken our consciences in the face of the beginnings of a new ethnic cleansing”
Armenia, a country of relatively modest dimensions but strategically important in the heart of the Caucasus, with a thousand-year-old Christian culture but now based on the constitution of a secular…
Boutique Gabriela, the unique and ethnic accessories of Elsa Gabriela Soares
Today accessories and wax with Elsa Gabriela Soares. The designer of Boutique Gabriela inherited her passion for sewing from her grandmother and her mother. She makes turbans, scrunchies, pouches, bags,…
First-of-its-kind student survey offers window to racial, gender, ethnic realities
One in five Thames Valley students in grades 7 to 12 who filled out a school board-wide optional survey identify as a sexual orientation other than heterosexual, according to a…
Continued fighting between ethnic groups in Darfur
About 100 people have been killed in western Darfur in Sudan since fighting broke out between Arab and African ethnic groups in the city of Kulbus, according to the UN…
Rape was already a weapon in World War II – Rape by Russians shows signs of ethnic cleansing
Russia seems to use rape systematically as a tool of warfare, the researcher estimates. – We probably won’t know if the order has come from above. In the light of…