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Tag: racism
Racism at heart of brewing tension between Algeria and Niger
Niger is becoming the next country to be targeted by Algeria’s hostile acts that are rooted in a racist attitude among Algerian state officials towards ... Read More
UN pays tribute to victims of transatlantic slavery, calls for financial reparations
The UN chief has called for reparations over the transatlantic trafficking of enslaved people during the 15th to 19th century as a way to tackle ... Read More
Dutch king makes historic apology for his country’s key role in global slavery trade
Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologized on Saturday (1 June) — the day to remember the 160th anniversary of abolition of slavery in the Netherlands — for ... Read More
World Bank to resume partnership with Tunisia after two-month hiatus
The World Bank announced Wednesday the resumption of its partnership with Tunisia, two months after suspending cooperation with the North African country following President Kais ... Read More
World Bank suspends partnership with Tunisia due to racism
The World Bank said it halted cooperation with Tunisia after a surge in racism in the country triggered by anti-migrant speech by its president. President ... Read More
Senegal to bring back home 10 students studying in Tunisia
Senegalese President Macky Sall has pledged to help bring back home 10 Senegalese students from Tunisia where several of them are facing challenges to continue ... Read More
Ukraine: AU, African states voice concern over reported discrimination against Africans, EU says there is no proven discrimination
The reports of discrimination against African nationals trying to flee Ukraine have caused uproar, after Africans, mostly students, have accused Ukrainian security forces of racially ... Read More
AI finger-pointed for its racism, culture of white privilege by its own staff
Amnesty International, the long-time lesson giver which used to nosing around in other people's affairs, has been put in the dock by some members of ... Read More
African nations call for urgent debate on racism at UN Human Rights Council
African countries called on Friday on the United Nations Human Rights Council to hold an urgent debate on racism and police brutality amid the unrest ... Read More
Tunisia-racism: Sfax court hands five-month suspended sentence to woman for abusing black teacher
A court in the Tunisian city of Sfax has pressed a five-month suspended sentence on a Tunisian woman convicted for abusing a teacher of black ... Read More