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Hospital Bars Black Nurse From Caring for Newborn
World  (tags: world, usa, humanrights, ACTION, RACISM )

Rose
- 91 days ago - forcechange.com
Target: The Board of Managers at Hurley Medical Center in Flint, Michigan Goal: Apologize to nurse Tonya Battle for supporting decision to bar her from caring for a newborn based on her race Tonya Battle has been a nurse at Hurley Medical Center
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Lebanese Liberal: Hatred Of Jews A Basic Principle In Muslim Brotherhood Philosophy
World  (tags: Lebanese, MB, racism, antisemitic, middle-east )

Alexandra
- 125 days ago - memri.org
In an article posted January 9, 2013 on Elaph.com, Lebanese liberal Joseph Bishara wrote that hatred of Jews is a basic principle in the philosophy of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB). The article came in response to statements by Egyptian senior MB official '
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Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution
World  (tags: Remaining Awake Through a Great Revoluti, Martin Luther King Jr, We will Overcome, poverty, racism, injustice, human rights, speech, history, historical speech, leadership )

Dandelion
- 125 days ago - mlk-kpp01.stanford.edu
One of the liabilities of life is all too many people find themselves living amid a great period of social change, yet fail to develop the new attitudes, the new mental responses, that the new situation demands. They end up sleeping through a revolution.
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Denmark: Majority Muslims on Town Council Refuse Traditional Christmas Tree, Party After Using Funds for Eid Party
World  (tags: Denmark, Muslims, intolerance, anti-Christian, Christmas Tree, Eid, Racism, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', conflict, corruption, freedoms, violence )

Rob and J
- 181 days ago - cphpost.dk
The board had voted against paying 8,000 kroner for the annual Christmas tree and party, but had earlier in the year approved the payment of 60,000 kroner for a party celebrating the Muslim holiday of Eid. TV crew attacked for reporting the story.
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Anti-Semitic Attacks on the Rise in Berlin
World  (tags: world, politics, anti-semitism, Germany, racism, society, news, conflict )

Cal
- 237 days ago - theglobeandmail.com
A leading member of Germany's Jewish community had to point to a gun he was carrying to ward off a young man shouting anti-Semitic comments - the latest in a string of racist incidents in Berlin that has shocked Jews and city authorities.
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Mitt Romney Denies Criticizing Palestinian Culture
World  (tags: politics, Palestine, Israel, media, racism, world, middle-east, society )

Carrie
- 298 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
Palestinian officials accused the Republican presidential candidate of racism for suggesting that culture helps explain the economic disparity between Israelis and Palestinians.
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IN RUSSIA, THE WORST KIND OF RACISM ARRIVES ON CAMPUS
World  (tags: world, politics, prejudice, Russia, racism, students, education, news, conflict, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', freedoms, government, society )

Cal
- 359 days ago - worldcrunch.com
Foreign students in the Russian city of Orenburg are being asked to move out of their dorms because city officials think African students risk raping children in the nearby summer camp. And this is supposed to be a Russian city known for tolerance...
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Stop Racism in The Healthcare Industry - Equality in Nursing
World  (tags: world, usa, PETITION, Racism, Nurses )

Rose
- 410 days ago - gopetition.com
There is too much racism in the Health Care Industry. Nurses of Color and of different origin are being discriminated against needlessly and losing their jobs.
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Racist Note Left Next to Murder Victim's Body
World  (tags: world, usa, violence, Death, Racism, woman, wrongHumanRights, freedoms )

Rose
- 423 days ago - au.news.yahoo.com
A note was left next to the body of an Iraqi woman reading, "Go back to your own country. You're a terrorist", after she was bashed to death. Shaima Al Awadhi, 32, was found lying in a pool of blood in her family California home after being
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Roma Defenseless Against Extremist Vigilantes
World  (tags: society, politics, racism, Hungary, Roma people, gypsies, world, news, freedoms, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', humanrights )

Cal
- 757 days ago - spiegel.de
Right-wing extremists have been on the rise for years in Hungary, and the country's Roma population lives in increasing terror. The government of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has preferred to look the other way as vigilante groups have supplanted the rule
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Botswana President in Racist Outburst Against Kalahari Bushmen
World  (tags: africa, society, politics, humanrights, racism, indigenous rights, Kalahari bushmen, humans, news, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', freedoms, world )

Cal
- 896 days ago - survivalinternational.org
In an astonishing outburst, Botswana's president has today described the Kalahari Bushmen as 'primeval', 'primitive' and 'backward'.
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Liberia: War-Weary, With Echoes of Old Dixie
World  (tags: africa, politics, history, Liveria, racism, society, news, interesting, government, ethics, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', world )

Cal
- 903 days ago - allafrica.com
In many ways, Liberia reminds me of Afghanistan circa 2002: war-weary country trying to right itself; bombed-out infrastructure; squabbling ethnic groups; battered women asserting themselves; warlords insisting that they've had a change of heart.
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New Zealand DJ Sorry for 'Fat Indian' Insult
World  (tags: politics, society, bad humor, racism, conflict, New Zealand, world, freedoms )

Cal
- 956 days ago - cnn.com
A New Zealand DJ apologized Monday for calling the country's governor general a "fat Indian," saying the remarks were "upon reflection, uncharitable and inappropriate."
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Petraeus Condemns U.S. Church's Plan to Burn Qurans
World  (tags: afghanistan, iraq, hate crimes, racism, riots, petraeus, quran, koran, asia, conflict, corruption, crime, death, ethics, freedoms, government, HumanRights, humanrights, humans, iran, iraq, middle-east, news, politics, society, terrorism, usa, violence, wa )

Katherine
- 990 days ago - online.wsj.com
Hundreds of Afghans attended a demonstration in Kabul on Monday to protest the plans of Florida pastor Terry Jones, who has said he will burn copies of Islam's holy book to mark the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
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10 Worst Riots in American History
World  (tags: American History, Civil War, Riots, Violence, Racism )

Anna
- 1109 days ago - forensiccolleges.net
American history is dotted with these explosions of violence, whether motivated by politics, racism, or just plain discontent. Here are ten of the worst.
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