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Pharmacist refused emergency contraception prescription. Court to decide if that was discrimination

Attorneys for a woman who was denied emergency contraception in 2019 told the Minnesota Court of Appeals the pharmacist who refused to fill the prescription discriminated against her on the basis of her sex

The Independent UK

‘They’re doing the wrong thing’: accessible taxi drivers at Melbourne airport filmed refusing service to wheelchair user

Under Victorian regulations, accessible cab drivers must prioritise wheelchair users and cannot refuse a fare

The Guardian - AU

A white couple who burned a cross in their yard facing Black neighbors' home are investigated by FBI

The FBI is investigating a white South Carolina couple for racial discrimination after they set a cross on fire in their yard facing toward their Black neighbors’ home

The Independent UK

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Qantas taken to court over dog discrimination claim

Qantas is being taken to court over the airline's decision not to allow a woman's assistance dog to travel with her on its planes.

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Experts plea for end to discrimination against diabetes

Most adults with diabetes face harmful stigma, prompting experts to call for an end to discrimination due to negative impacts on physical and mental health.

AAP

Lizzo’s lawyers file motion to dismiss harassment lawsuit against her

The ‘About Damn Time’ singer faced allegations of harassment, bullying and discrimination when former employees launched two lawsuits against her in August and September

The Independent UK

Navy Federal Credit Union Faces Racial Discrimination Lawsuit

Coverage update on a racial discrimination lawsuit against Navy Federal Credit Union, revealing alleged unfair lending practices against minority borrowers.

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Activision Blizzard’s $55 Million Settlement “Won’t Ever Make the Scars Heal,” Former Employee Says

Activision Blizzard settled its discrimination case with the California Civil Rights Department, creating a $45 million compensation fund for female employees.

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Despite Historic Pay Discrimination Settlement, Little Has Changed for Women on Wall Street

The $215 million deal made headlines, but the industry pay gap persists, along with new cases of sexual harassment.

Capital & Main

Activision Blizzard settles discrimination lawsuit out of court with $54 million settlement

Activision Blizzard has reached an agreement with the California Civil Rights Department over discrimination lawsuit.

TechRadar

“Look beyond the binary of public and private spaces to battle discrimination in terms of gender, disability and caste”: CJI

CJI Chandrachud stresses need to battle discrimination & create inclusive spaces for all, with law & technology playing key roles.

The Hindu

Activision Blizzard to pay $54 million to settle California state workplace discrimination claims

Activision Blizzard has agreed to pay about $54 million to settle discrimination claims brought by California’s civil rights agency on behalf of women employed by the video game maker

The Independent UK

Central assistance reaching beneficiaries without hindrance: Nirmala Sitharaman

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates 'Vikasit Bharat Sankalp Yatra' to take Union government's development projects to citizens without discrimination.

The Hindu

Racism produces subtle brain changes that lead to increased disease risk in Black populations

The U.S. is in the midst of a racial reckoning. The COVID-19 pandemic, which took a particularly heavy toll on Black communities, turned a harsh spotlight on long-standing health disparities that the public could no longer overlook.

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The Independent UK

Rights expert blasts Italy's handling of gender-based violence and discrimination against women

A European human rights expert says violence and discrimination against women in Italy is a “prevailing and urgent concern.”

The Conversation

How 'benevolent sexism' undermines Asian women with foreign accents in the workplace

Immigrants are critical to the Canadian economy, but their talents are under-utilized due to language and accent discrimination, as immigrants often come from non-English or French speaking countries.

France 24

COP28: Some targets met for Africa, but funding still falls short

In tonight's edition: the COP28 climate summit delivers a deal which for the first time calls on all nations to move away from using fossil fuels. But what does it mean for oil and gas-producing countries? Also, it's a bittersweet return for dozens of Tunisians from the Gaza Strip. They…

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Transcript: What Harvard, MIT and Penn presidents said at antisemitism hearing - Roll Call

Transcript of a Dec. 5, 2023, House hearing where presidents of Harvard, Penn and MIT were questioned about campus antisemitism.

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Rastafarian soldier says discrimination case has destroyed his faith in the army

Dwight Pile-Gray won claim of racial harassment against Ministry of Defence after he was refused entry to barracks

The Conversation

'Computer says no’: more employers are using AI to recruit, increasing the risk of discrimination

Imagine being the most qualified person for a job and not getting a call-back or not being selected for an interview.

The Guardian - AU

Mehreen Faruqi launches crowdfunding campaign to finance racial vilification case against Pauline Hanson

One Nation senator will argue freedom of political speech trumps the racial discrimination act over tweet directed at Faruqi

The Hindu

Permit Shia women of Akbhari sect to enter Ibadat Khana: Judge

Telangana High Court Justice Nagesh Bheemapaka orders Muttawali Committee to permit Akhbari Shia Muslim women to conduct religious prayers at Ibadat Khana. Waqf Board instructed to explain objections to not allowing women. Petitioner argued discrimination and violation of fundamental right to practice religion. Judge cited religious scriptures to emphasize equal…

The Hindu

TNCC slams BJP govt. over caste discrimination in higher education institutions

M.P. Ranjan Kumar slams BJP-led Central govt. for 13,626 SC/ST/OBC students dropping out of higher edu. institutes in last 5 yrs. He claims Congress govt. didn't create obstacles for marginalised students, but BJP govt. has unleashed oppressive measures, destroying their futures. Minister must explain why students are dropping out &…

The Guardian - AU

Australian Human Rights Commission to crack down on employers who fail to actively prevent workplace sexual harassment

New enforcement powers granted after ‘positive duty’ reform requiring employers to tackle discrimination and harassment

The Conversation

We're on track to eliminate hepatitis C, but stigma remains and reinfection is a risk

Hepatitis C is a preventable but potentially life-threatening blood-borne virus. It primarily affects the liver and, if untreated, can lead to cirrhosis (scar damage) and cancer.

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