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Unrest in Iran over woman's death: Is this a seminal moment for the country?

Iran has been shaken by violent mass protests after a young woman dies while in police custody, having been detained for not properly wearing a headscarf. Annette Young talks to Sussan Tahmasebi, a women's rights activist and Iranian specialist. Plus we meet those raising money to ensure Ukraine's women soldiers…

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WA Chief Justice Peter Quinlan says all have role to play in combating workplace sexual harassment

Western Australia's most senior judge says anyone who has worked in an industry for any length of time and claims to have never encountered sexual harassment is either "lying" or "morally obtuse".

ABC News

Sergeant files federal complaint alleging systemic sexism, racism in Denver Police Department

DENVER — A year ago, a group of female Denver Police Department employees met to discuss sexual harassment and discrimination in the force.

The Denver Post

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Greece urged to address anti-LGBTQI+ discrimination and intolerance

Council of Europe report highlighted need to enhance equality rights for intersex children in particular

The Guardian - UK

OneLove campaign not enough to address Qatar issues before World Cup, insist human rights campaigners

Human rights campaigners have criticised the Football Association’s (FA) OneLove campaign, saying it does not do enough to address inequality and discrimination in Qatar.

Evening Standard

Scottish government to pay ‘substantial settlement’ to Black civil servant in landmark discrimination case

Rose Quarcoo had alleged she suffered racial discrimination, harassment and victimisation while working for Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service

The Independent UK

Civil servant who alleged race discrimination receives ‘substantial settlement’

Rose Quarcoo worked for the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service in Edinburgh.

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From Canada to Europe, survey reveals the challenges facing women leaders

Do women need to adopt male traits and behaviours to be successful in business? Are stereotypes still present and do they continue to disrupt women’s careers? How do leaders in Québec compare to those in Europe?

The Conversation

"Central Park Karen" Defamation & Discrimination Lawsuit Rejected

From today's opinion by Judge Ronnie Abrams (S.D.N.Y.) in Cooper v. Franklin Templeton; this seems correct to me (for more on the defamation theory here, see this post): Plaintiff Amy Cooper, a white woman, was formerly employed by Defendant Franklin Templeton in New York as a Portfolio Manager. On May…

Reason

Harry Kane to wear anti-discrimination armband at Qatar World Cup

The England captain is “honoured” to wear the “important” OneLove armband in Qatar, along with seven other skippers

Wales Online

Staff at Home Office contractors sue over discrimination and unfair dismissal

Majority of cases are from escorts accompanying refugees from immigration centres for deportation

The Guardian - UK

FA’s World Cup campaign ‘falls well short’, human rights group claim

The FA has joined nine other European federations, including the Football Association of Wales, in supporting a season-long OneLove campaign against discrimination

The Independent UK

England captain Harry Kane to wear ‘OneLove’ anti-discrimination armband at Qatar World Cup

England’s Harry Kane will be among the national team captains sporting a distinctive anti-discrimination armband before and during the World Cup in Qatar.

Evening Standard

World Cup captains want to wear rainbow armbands in Qatar

FIFA has come under pressure from several European soccer federations who want to support a human rights campaign against discrimination at the World Cup

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Daily Mirror

Harry Kane to wear 'One Love' armband at World Cup in anti-discrimination gesture

The England captain will join other leaders of UEFA teams by offering the anti-discrimination gesture during this winter's tournament in Qatar, following months of talks

The Independent UK

England captain Harry Kane to wear anti-discrimination armband at World Cup

Same-sex relationships are criminalised in host country Qatar

The Texas Tribune

A disabled veteran has waited eight years for a $1 million settlement from the Air Force

David P. Bighia had hoped to work at Laughlin Air Force Base in Del Rio. Instead, he’s been fighting the Air Force as he faces home foreclosure.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Emir of Qatar: All Welcome without Discrimination at World Cup 2022

Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani stressed on Tuesday that his country will welcome the world and open its doors without discrimination during the FIFA World Cup 2022, which kicks off on November 20. Speaking before the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New…

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St. Louis Realtor trade group apologizes for discrimination, aims to boost Black homeownership

The St. Louis region’s largest real estate trade group on Monday unveiled a plan to boost African American homeownership as part of an effort to redress its decades-long role in perpetuating housing discrimination.

Inverse

Extreme heat linked to harassment at work, study reveals

A study on USPS postal workers links warmer temperatures above 90 F to increased reports of workplace harassment and discrimination.

The Guardian - AU

Thousands of outstanding NDIS legal appeals to be reviewed by new taskforce, Bill Shorten says

Former disability discrimination commissioner Graeme Innes will lead independent body aimed at blitzing massive backlog of cases

The Guardian - UK

‘People should be who they are’: Kenyans embrace genderless fashion

Young generation calls for inclusivity as LGBTQ+ people still face discrimination and violence

Tribune News Service

DOJ investigating Kansas City police’s employment practices for racial discrimination

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The U.S. Department of Justice has launched an investigation of employment practices at the Kansas City Police Department to determine if the force engaged in racial discrimination.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Yeshiva University should let an LGBT club form on campus

Yeshiva University is an Orthodox Jewish institution of higher education in New York — a city with a human rights law intended to ensure that in all but truly private settings, people are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, religion, sex, national origin and sexual orientation.

The Guardian - UK

Russia demands Uefa ban Ukraine’s manager for remarks about war

Russian football union accuses Oleksandr Petrakov of discrimination and political bias

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