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🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The radio host made derogatory comments - this is how he opened his speech on Tuesday

A Finnish radio host apologized for inappropriate comments made during a live broadcast after his microphone remained on.

Mar 17 • 08:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Derogatory nicknames, humiliations, and sexual comments: the Supreme Court sanctions a judge for humiliating officials

The Spanish Supreme Court has sanctioned Judge Vanesa Pérez Lleó for her abusive behavior towards court staff, which included derogatory nicknames and humiliating comments.

Mar 17 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Outrage over Yle's star reporter's words - now he has apologized live on air

A sports reporter from Yle faced backlash and subsequently apologized for his derogatory comments about synchronized skating and group gymnastics, referring to them as 'hobby versions' of their respective sports.

Mar 16 • 06:43 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

BBB 26: Milena's Sister Defends Her After Jonas's Mother's Comments

In the reality show BBB 26, tensions have escalated between contestants Milena Moreira and Jonas Sulzbach following derogatory remarks made by Jonas's mother.

Mar 15 • 23:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Patient reports nursing technician for racism and fatphobia during hospitalization: 'Hard hair'

A young woman reported a nursing technician for racism and fatphobia while hospitalized in Santos, Brazil, after the technician made derogatory comments about her appearance.

Mar 14 • 09:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

First trans councilor from Porto Alegre denounces Ratinho at the MPF after representation by Erika Hilton: 'may he be punished for transphobia'

Councilor Natasha Ferreira, one of the first trans women elected in Porto Alegre, has filed a complaint against TV host Ratinho for transphobia following his derogatory comments about fellow politician Erika Hilton.

Mar 12 • 21:07 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Erika Hilton sues Ratinho for transphobia and demands R$ 10 million in compensation

Brazilian Congressman Erika Hilton is suing presenter Ratinho for transphobia, seeking R$ 10 million in damages following derogatory comments made on his show.

Mar 12 • 11:58 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

BBB 26: Jordana discovers comments from Solange Couto about the lawyer's body

Jordana learns of actress Solange Couto's derogatory comments about her body, sparking discussions in the BBB 26 house.

Mar 12 • 07:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Jess Wright and her mum apologise for 'degrading' comments about women in thong bikinis

Jess Wright and her mother have issued an apology for derogatory remarks made about women in thong bikinis on their podcast.

Mar 10 • 21:53 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

‘Outright degrading’: Regina councillor speaks out on treatment in municipal politics

A Regina councillor, Sarah Turnbull, criticizes the sexist treatment and comments she receives in her role, highlighting the derogatory nature of these remarks compared to her male colleagues.

Mar 9 • 12:28 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Poles working in the UAE have come under fire. "A post called us 'cynical beasts'"

Poles in the UAE have been criticized following airstrikes in Iran for continuing their work in the region, receiving derogatory comments from fellow countrymen.

Mar 9 • 11:24 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Religious mindset revealed...': Ravi Kishan furious at the cleric who commented on CM Yogi's mother

A political controversy has erupted in India following a cleric's alleged derogatory comments about the mother of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, with BJP MP Ravi Kishan condemning the remarks.

Mar 8 • 11:28 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

One Nation candidate contesting Sussan Ley’s seat likened Julia Gillard to ‘non-productive old cow’

David Farley, the One Nation candidate for Sussan Ley’s former seat, made derogatory comments about Julia Gillard, which he claimed were intended as a joke.

Mar 8 • 03:54 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Vince Gill threatened radio host during on-air confrontation over Amy Grant remarks: 'Going to kick your a--'

Vince Gill confronted radio host Don Imus during an on-air discussion after Imus made derogatory comments about Gill's wife, Amy Grant.

Mar 6 • 22:38 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Aussie Rules official heard describing women as 'breeders'

An Australian Rules football official resigned after making derogatory comments about women, including calling them 'breeders' and commenting on a player's weight.

Mar 6 • 06:57 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
Crime & Justice

Manosphere Blogger Arsen Markaryan Sentenced to Prison for ‘Rehabilitating’ Nazism

Arsen Markaryan, a manosphere blogger, was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison in Moscow for promoting Nazism and making derogatory comments about Russian soldiers.

Mar 5 • 14:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The Supreme Court imposes prison sentences on seven people who spread comments against migrant minors on Facebook

Spain's Supreme Court has sentenced seven individuals to prison for hate speech against unaccompanied migrant minors, ruling that their derogatory comments are not protected under freedom of expression.

Mar 5 • 13:26 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The prosecution requests a harsher sentence for E. Švenčionienė, who was convicted for a post about the Medininkai tragedy

The prosecution of Lithuania has appealed for a harsher sentence for E. Švenčionienė, who was fined for derogatory comments about the Medininkai tragedy.

Mar 3 • 08:46 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"He has become the Jean-Marie Le Pen of our time," denounces Raphaël Glucksmann after Mélenchon's attacks targeting him

Raphaël Glucksmann responds to Jean-Luc Mélenchon's remarks at a political rally in Perpignan, in which Mélenchon made derogatory comments about Glucksmann's surname.

Mar 2 • 11:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

USA's Gold Medal Winner Totally Denounces White House Controversial Video

Brady Tkatchuk, a member of the USA Olympic gold team, denies the authenticity of a TikTok video released by the White House that uses AI-generated voice without his consent to express derogatory comments.

Feb 27 • 06:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

'Sick, demented, extremely low IQ and cries like a child': Donald Trump renews attack on Robert De Niro

Donald Trump has launched a renewed attack on Robert De Niro following the actor's derogatory comments about him on a podcast.

Feb 26 • 10:56 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Norwegian Muslims Are Not Alone

The commentary reflects on the societal response to derogatory comments made about Muslims in Norway, highlighting a collective stand against dehumanization.

Feb 26 • 06:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

BBB 26: Solange Couto says Samira was born from 'train spit' and causes outrage on social media

Solange Couto's controversial remarks about her Big Brother Brasil co-star Samira Sagr sparked outrage on social media as she made derogatory comments during a heated discussion.

Feb 25 • 22:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Child missing, and social media filled with derogatory comments – Lapland police and pastor speak out against racism

A 13-year-old boy went missing in Rovaniemi, Finland, prompting a wave of racist comments on social media, which led the local police to close the discussion due to unacceptable language.

Feb 21 • 09:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

MP Nishikant Dubey Surrounded for Calling Rahul Gandhi an 'Idiot,' Minister Irfan Ansari's Counterattack

Jasikant Dubey's derogatory comments about Rahul Gandhi during an election campaign have stirred controversy in Jharkhand politics.

Feb 19 • 11:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

PSOE leaders attack "gentleman" Felipe González for referring to Rebeca Torró as "that well-learned and poorly taught girl"

PSOE leaders have harshly criticized Felipe González for his derogatory comments about Rebeca Torró, a prominent party figure.

Feb 18 • 12:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Carl Froch hits back at John Fury and calls him out for fight - 'Complete embarrassment'

Boxer Carl Froch challenges John Fury to a fight after Fury's derogatory comments during a press event.

Feb 17 • 20:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Actress Angered by BJP Leader's Statement, Says - Such Disgraceful Remarks...

Actress Trisha Krishnan responded to derogatory comments made by Tamil Nadu BJP President Nayanar Nagendran about her relationship with South superstar Vijay.

Feb 16 • 11:15 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

'Shalwar' Tops the Scene in Turkey in Solidarity with Zeynep Güneş Against Bullying

In Turkey, many women have taken to social media wearing traditional Anatolian attire, 'shalwar', in solidarity with Zeynep Güneş, the Mayor of Mihalgazi, following derogatory comments made by a political rival regarding her clothing and political position.

Feb 12 • 06:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ahn Gyu-baek asks Lee Jae-myung to apologize for his remarks about the military supporting Kim Jong-un

South Korean Minister of National Defense Ahn Gyu-baek expressed deep regret and demanded an apology from lawmaker Park Chung-kwon for derogatory comments made about the military's role under Kim Jong-un.

Feb 10 • 11:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Winter Olympics: Eileen Gu expresses sympathy for Hess after Trump’s ‘loser’ attack

Eileen Gu and Chloe Kim respond to Donald Trump's derogatory comments about athlete Hunter Hess concerning his views on representing the US amidst immigration controversies.

Feb 9 • 21:07 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Divya Agarwal is a Gold Digger': Controversy Erupts Over Influencer's Comment! Team Responds.

Controversy arises after co-contestant Bhavya Singh makes derogatory comments about Bigg Boss OTT 1 winner Divya Agarwal's character and marriage, prompting a response from Agarwal's team.

Feb 9 • 15:50 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

JU student wrote derogatory comments about teacher - suspended

A JU student has been suspended for three months for sharing derogatory details about a teacher and their family online.

Feb 9 • 10:28 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Ian Moche called on Congress to sanction or expel Lilia Lemoine for the received insults

Twelve-year-old activist Ian Moche is urging Argentina's Congress to discipline or expel deputy Lilia Lemoine after she made derogatory comments about him and his mother.

Feb 7 • 11:55 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Exclusive: 'Out of line'... Employees Stage 'Mirroring Protest' at Kim Yong-won's Retirement Ceremony

Employees at the retirement ceremony of Kim Yong-won staged a protest using the 'mirroring' technique to highlight his prior derogatory comments toward colleagues.

Feb 4 • 23:31 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Police investigating second 'vile' letter sent to Sydney mosque

Police are investigating a second threatening letter sent to Lakemba Mosque in Sydney, featuring derogatory comments and a drawing of a burning mosque, prompting urgent calls for discussions with government officials ahead of Ramadan.

Feb 4 • 20:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

The mother of Ian Moche responded to Lilia Lemoine's attacks against her son

Ian Moche's mother defended her son against national deputy Lilia Lemoine's derogatory comments, which implied that he was being exploited due to his autism.

Feb 4 • 18:28 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Trump's first summit with Colombian President, who he previously called "disgusting", focused on drug trafficking discussions

Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro met for their first summit to discuss regional security and drug trafficking cooperation, marking a turnaround in relations after Trump's past derogatory comments about Petro.

Feb 4 • 00:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Ribeirão Preto City Council rejects process against councilor after former assistant denounces derogatory remarks against the poor

The Ribeirão Preto City Council rejected a breach of decorum process against councilor André Rodini after he was accused of making derogatory comments about the poor in a WhatsApp group.

Feb 3 • 01:22 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

South Africa expels top Israeli diplomat over social media posts

South Africa has expelled Israel's chargé d’affaires, Ariel Seidman, for violating diplomatic norms by making derogatory comments about President Cyril Ramaphosa on social media.

Jan 31 • 10:49 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Crime & Justice

Hatred Comments on the Internet: Condemned Anonymously

An investigation suggests that the Instagram user 'profdrcn', who has made derogatory remarks towards women and the queer community, may be a prominent judge who also teaches at a university.

Jan 16 • 11:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

David Coote sentencing: Timeline of former Premier League referee's downfall

Former Premier League referee David Coote faces sentencing after admitting to creating an indecent image of a child, following a timeline of his professional downfall including a prior suspension for derogatory comments.

Jan 8 • 06:00 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
Crime & Justice

The police requests the prosecution to open an investigation against Ahmad Tibi for calling the organization's spokesperson zero

Israeli police are requesting an investigation into Ahmad Tibi for derogatory comments made towards an organization's spokesperson.

Jan 5 • 18:41 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Brigitte Macron vs. Haters. The Court in Paris Has Issued a Verdict

A Paris court has convicted all defendants for their derogatory comments about Brigitte Macron, imposing various penalties including cyberbullying training and suspended prison sentences.

Jan 5 • 11:11 UTC

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