June 20 (Reuters) - Protesters pulled down a statue of a Confederate general in Washington late on Friday, part of a wave of anti-racism demonstrations in the United States. Television…
Enormous differences separate today’s protest movements from those of the 1960s. But they may ultimately prove united by the magnitude of the change they impose. he 1960s have achieved almost mythic…
Firms will make payments to benefit the BAME community and promote diversity Two major British firms have pledged to make payments to representatives of black people, as well as those…
By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS, June 18 (Reuters) - France's top court rejected most of a draft law that would have compelled social media giants such as Facebook and Twitter to…
The coronavirus pandemic may have brought the world to a halt, but not a decades-old rivalry between India and China at their remote Himalayan border, where a clash has led…
Thursday’s decision halts the Trump administration’s move to end DACA—for now Immigrants who came to the United States illegally as children received a temporary victory from the U.S. Supreme Court Thursday: In a…
Holding asylum seekers, immigrants and others in facilities where the virus easily spreads only to later send them to other nations is a public health hazard — here and abroad.…
An all-star team of black theater artists has formed a new coalition vowing to combat racism in the theater community. Black Theater United counts among its founding members the Tony Award…
The debate over how to represent the uncomfortable parts of American history has been going on for decades, but the traction for knocking down monuments seen in recent days raises…
GENEVA, Jun 18 2020 (IPS) - I welcome this opportunity to speak to this urgent and necessary debate of the Human Rights Council. I bring you warm greetings from Secretary-General António…