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Mark Fuhrman dies at 74: How did former LA cop, convicted of lying during OJ Simpson murder trial, died; check cause of deathMark Fuhrman, the detective who found a glove at O.J. Simpson's home, has passed away at 74. Fuhrman was a key figure in the high-profile S...
Quote of the day by Desmond Tutu: “If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor” – powerful life lessons on justice, human rights, moral responsibility and why you must raise your voice against injustice by Nobel Peace prize–winning human rights activistQuote of the Day by Desmond Tutu highlights a powerful truth about justice and moral responsibility. It teaches that neutrality in the face...
Google settles Black employees' racial bias lawsuit for $50 millionAccording to the complaint, Black employees comprised only 4.4% of Google's workforce and 3% of its leadership in 2021. The plaintiff April...
PayPal accused of racial bias against Asian Americans in funding programNisha Desai sued PayPal for racial bias, alleging the company restricted part of a $535 million investment program to only Black and Hispan...
David Axelrod, ex-Obama advisor, lists top reasons for Kamala Harris's defeat in U.S elections 2024Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris eventually got beaten in the US Presidential race by Donald Trump and the eminent Democrati...
Why Ivy leagues have an Indian problem?In a recent interview, Malcolm Gladwell addressed the bias against Asian-American and Indian students in Ivy League admissions, particularl...
'Biased views, motivated inputs': India slams US report on religious freedomThe annual report on international religious freedom, released by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, alleged that attacks on members of the...
George Floyd: Minneapolis intersection renamed to honour the victim of police excess and racial injusticeFormer Minneapolis resident, and victim of police brutality, George Melvin Floyd has become immortal with the street corner of 38th Street ...
African refugees see racial bias as US welcomes UkrainiansAs the US prepares to welcome tens of thousands of Ukrainians fleeing war, the country continues to deport scores of African and Caribbean ...
Google accused of systemic racial bias in lawsuitAccording to a complaint seeking class-action status, Google maintains a "racially biased corporate culture" that favours white men, where ...
US agency probes Facebook for 'systemic' racial bias in hiring, promotionsA 'systemic' probe means the agency, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, suspects company policies may be contributing to widespre...
IBM drops facial recognition software amid racial profiling concerns"IBM firmly opposes and will not condone uses of any technology, including facial recognition technology offered by other vendors, for mass...
Donald Trump's response to Floyd protests has language associated with racial segregationists: UN expertsUS President Donald Trump's response to protests against the killing of African-American George Floyd has included language "directly assoc...
Case closed! US court buys TCS' version, refuses to reopen racial bias suitAn American court said it won't hold fresh trial in the case that the Indian IT major had won last November.
Why is TCS being pulled up for firing Americans? Here's the storyA suit was filed in 2015 by a white IT worker who claimed he was subject to “anti-American sentiment”.
Harvard to defend practices as Asian-American bias trial endsHarvard, which is based in Cambridge in Massachusetts, denies the allegations and says its approach to promoting student body diversity is ...
Racial bias may influence sentencing in US courts: StudyResearchers explored if, how and when race factors in criminal sentencing by analysing more than 17,000 decisions from South Carolina in th...
Internet access led to racial hate crimes in early 2000sBroadband availability increased the incidence of racial hate crimes committed by lone-wolf perpetrators in the US during the period 2001-2...
Indian, Asian groups challenge Harvard admission practicesFour Indian-American groups are among a coalition of 64 organisations that have filed a complaint against Harvard University and other Ivy ...
- One in five hate crimes in US due to religious bias
US law enforcement agencies reported 6,222 hate crime incidents involving 7,254 offenses, according to the Hate Crime Statistics, 2011.