Tag: Racism
After racist remarks, Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur suspended for seven matches
Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur was suspended for seven matches by the English Football Association (FA) on Monday November 18 for comments deemed racist towards his South Korean teammate Son Heung-min…
The Dutch minister left his post in the aftermath of racism accusations | News in brief
The separation and the alleged racism are related to the aftermath of the violence that broke out in Amsterdam last week. The Dutch right-wing coalition government seemed to avoid collapse…
The Guardian magazine withdraws from messaging service X – citing “disturbing content” | News in brief
The Guardian is the first major British media outlet to pull out of the platform owned by billionaire Elon Musk. In Britain, the center-left newspaper The Guardian has announced on…
Jamie Oliver withdraws children’s book – accused of racism
Jamie Oliver’s children’s book “Billy and the epic escape” is withdrawn, writes The Guardian. The star chef’s book has been criticized for contributing to a stereotypical and colonial image of…
African Americans targeted with racist text messages and emails
The United States is agitated by a case of racist text messages and emails received by African-Americans, in more than twenty states, after the victory of Donald Trump in the…
Spirou album withdrawn from sale after accusations of racism
In Belgium, the comic book publisher Dupuis announced, Thursday October 31, the withdrawal of the album from newsstands Spirou and the blue gorgon (Dany on drawing, Yann on script). Released…
Biden apologized for locking up indigenous children in boarding schools | News in brief
In boarding schools in the USA, indigenous children were converted to Christianity and the culture of European settlers. Children were subjected to physical, psychological and sexual violence. President of the…
Sabah Aib, Miss Nord-Pas-de-Calais denounces the racist attacks of which she is the victim
Her name is Sabah Aib. Saturday September 19, she was elected Miss Nord-Pas-de-Calais, a region that she will represent in the election of Miss France 2025 next December. Less than…
Sharp rise in discrimination against Muslims in Europe – according to an EU study, Finland is at the top | Foreign countries
Muslims experience the most racism in Germany, Austria and Finland, according to a recent EU study. According to it, about every second Muslim faces discrimination in their everyday life. In…
Soccer: Several in the U18 national team exposed to racism on social media: “You get sad”
The Swedish P18 national team is gathered in Oliva, Spain. They have played two matches here, against Japan and the USA, and one remains. Sometimes the players have fun. Among…