The Latest Breaking News from Discrimination

Director Ang Lee believes discrimination cost Brokeback Mountain the Best Picture Oscar. The film's exploration of love and societal norms continues to res...

I have provided a corruption-free government, says A.P. Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy. The YSRCP government has extended welfare schemes to the poor and needy without any scope for discrimination or bribe, says Jagan Mohan Reddy. He further claims that his government has ushered in the Gram Swaraj that Mahatma…

French lawmakers are set to debate legislation that bans discrimination over the texture, length, colour or style of someone’s hair.

IN THE PRESS – Thursday, March 28: The resignation of a high school principal in eastern Paris, after he received death threats for asking a pupil to remove her headscarf, sparks outrage among French politicians. Meanwhile, France's lower house begins debate on a new bill to outlaw hair discrimination. Finally,…

France's National Assembly on Thursday approved legislation against a form of discrimination that's often overlooked: prejudicial treatment on the basis of hair. The bill, which still faces a vote in the Senate, is inspired by laws in the United States, where anti-racism campaigners have long argued that black people face…

Nashville settles lawsuit, ends HIV discrimination in police hiring. Legal challenges against Tennessee's HIV-related laws.

Napoli's decision to withdraw from Serie A's anti-racism campaign after Acerbi incident sparks debate on combating discrimination in football.

Those sporting Afro-styled hair, blonde or ginger hair, dreads, braids or even balding heads could gain new protections in France, where a bill outlawing discrimination based on hair texture, length, colour or style cleared a first hurdle in the French parliament on Thursday. While some argue the law is unnecessary,…

UK Musicians’ Census confirms the scale of the gender inequality problem in the music industry