The trial against the Argentine lawyer accused of racism in Brazil begins: what penalties she faces
Agostina Páez, a 29-year-old Argentine lawyer, faces a trial in Brazil where she is accused of three counts of racial injury, potentially facing up to 15 years in prison.
Bruce Pardy: Racial Discounts for Violent Criminals Was Inevitable in Equity-Obsessed Canada
The article discusses the controversial sentencing of Everton Downey, a Black man convicted of second-degree murder, arguing that race-based sentencing practices in Canada undermine equality before the law.
Man convicted of racial insult after racist offenses against sergeant in MG
A man in Frutal, Brazil, was sentenced to prison for racial insults after the Minas Gerais Court of Justice overturned an initial acquittal.
Man is indicted for racial slur after saying colleague has 'smell of black'; VIDEO
Victor Fortes has been indicted for racial injury after he was recorded making offensive comments about a colleague's racial identity.
Court increases sentence of retired firefighter who killed black police officer
A retired firefighter in Brazil has had his prison sentence increased from 17 to 20 years and 18 days for the murder of a black police officer following a discriminatory argument.
Justice condemns teacher from the interior of SP to nearly 10 years in prison for asking a student if 'he is not ashamed of being black'
A teacher in São Paulo, Brazil, was sentenced to 9 years and 10 months in prison for racial slur after asking a student if he was ashamed of his race.
Police officer with 'mild anxiety attack' took the ambulance of a man who had been shot
A police officer who experienced a 'mild anxiety attack' took the ambulance intended for a man shot by the officer, leading to the man's death shortly thereafter.
Argentina woman charged with racial insult in Rio apologizes and admits to racist reaction
Agostina Páez, an Argentine lawyer charged with racial insult in Rio, publicly apologized for her racist behavior towards bar staff in Ipanema.
Texas to execute man who killed his girlfriend and her eight-year-old son in 2013
Cedric Ricks is scheduled for execution in Texas for the 2013 murder of his girlfriend Roxann Sanchez and her son Anthony Figueroa, after the US Supreme Court rejected his final appeal.
Audio Released: The Apology Request of the Argentine Lawyer Accused of Racism in Brazil and the Twist in Her Defense
Agostina Páez, an Argentine lawyer accused of racial insult in Brazil, has publicly apologized in an effort to change her defense strategy and return to Argentina.
Foreign tennis players investigated for racism in SC are authorized by the Justice to return to their countries
Two foreign tennis players investigated for racial slander during a tournament in Itajaí, SC, have been allowed by the court to return to their home countries after complying with certain legal conditions.
Woman arrested for racial slur after calling son-in-law 'monkey' and 'bald black man' in Várzea Paulista
A woman was arrested for racial slurs against her son-in-law during a family dispute in Várzea Paulista, Brazil.
'Let's leave because this place is full of black people': Justice condemns woman for racial slur in Campinas shopping mall
A woman has been sentenced for racial slur after offending a young woman at a shopping mall in Campinas, Brazil.
VIDEO: Woman denounces racial slur committed by elderly woman at Army barracks in BH
A 42-year-old woman reported racial insults she experienced from a 61-year-old elderly woman while waiting at an Army police station in Brazil.
MP accuses influencer who offended police officers in Ribeirão Preto, SP
The Public Prosecutor's Office in Brazil has filed charges against influencer Aline Bardy Dutra for racial slander against police officers during an incident in Ribeirão Preto.
Björn af Kleen: Ilhan Omar Doesn't Back Down an Inch Against Trump
Ilhan Omar stands firm in her criticism of Donald Trump, despite his harsh attacks and a tumultuous exchange during his state of the union address.
Influencer arrested for insulting traffic officer with racist terms in Pará: 'Dirty Negro'
A digital influencer was arrested in Pará for racially insulting a traffic officer during a vehicle inspection.
Family members of Marielle celebrate the conviction of the masterminds by the STF: 'Justice for her is a lifelong task'
Relatives of assassinated councilwoman Marielle Franco celebrated the conviction of the crime's masterminds by Brazil's Supreme Court during an emotional session.
Our photo went viral... The couple accused of misbehaving with girls clarifies
A couple has given their side of the story after a viral video alleged they misbehaved with women in Malviya Nagar, Delhi, leading to police investigation and public outcry.
Man with Tourette syndrome 'deeply mortified' after shouting racial slur at awards show
John Davidson, a man with Tourette syndrome, expressed deep mortification after shouting a racial slur during the BAFTAs, stating his tics are involuntary and not meant to offend.
Man who ripped off hijab and assaulted Muslim women in Foz do Iguaçu charged with racial slur, bodily harm, and racism
Augusto César Vieira has been charged with racial slur, bodily harm, and racism after attacking two Muslim women at a shopping mall in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil.
'Sell Momos, You Are in the Business...': Northeast Girls Harassed in Delhi, Neighbor Crossed Limits
Three women from Arunachal Pradesh faced racial abuse from their neighbor in Malviya Nagar, Delhi, after an argument about home repairs escalated.
São Paulo Tourist Arrested Suspected of Racial Insult Against Hotel Employee in Bahia
A tourist from São Paulo was arrested in Bahia for allegedly making racial insults towards a hotel employee.
TJ denies government's request and keeps law prohibiting racial quotas in SC universities suspended
The Santa Catarina Court of Justice denied the state government's request to suspend the action regarding the law that prohibits racial quotas in higher education institutions funded by the state.
Accused of racial insult, PF agent goes through custody hearing and is released
A Federal Police agent in Brazil was released after a custody hearing following accusations of racial insults made during a Carnival party.
Jesse Jackson, the icon whose voice managed to break the ceilings
Jesse Jackson, a prominent figure in the civil rights movement and a two-time presidential candidate, passed away at the age of 84, leaving behind a legacy of advocacy for racial equality and social justice in the United States.
Jesse Jackson: Civil rights leader dies aged 84
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson has passed away at the age of 84.
Jesse Jackson: a veteran of civil rights seeking common ground
The family of Jesse Jackson announced his death, honoring his unwavering faith in justice, equality, and love that inspired millions.
'His voice was softer after Charleston Church massacre, but Jesse Jackson still roared'
The article reflects on Jesse Jackson's enduring legacy and influence in America following his death, particularly highlighted by his response to the Charleston Church massacre.
Reverend Jesse Jackson Dies at 84, Civil Rights Advocate in the U.S. and Founder of Rainbow PUSH
The United States mourns the passing of Reverend Jesse Jackson, a prominent civil rights figure and political activist who fought for racial justice and economic equality for over sixty years.
Elderly man arrested on suspicion of racial slur during Carnival in Salvador
A 60-year-old man was arrested in Salvador for racial slurs and threats made during Carnival festivities.
Racist maniac jailed after hacking stranger with axe at Edinburgh train station
Brian Patterson has been sentenced for a brutal axe attack on a stranger at Edinburgh Waverley station, marked by racial abuse and premeditated violence.
Fannie Lou Hamer, activist from the U.S.: 'I am fed up and tired of being fed up and tired'
The legacy of Fannie Lou Hamer remains relevant amid current debates on racial justice, highlighted by controversial statements from Donald Trump.
California to launch investigation over delayed response to wildfire in Altadena
California's Department of Justice is investigating potential racial discrimination in wildfire response efforts in the predominantly Black community of west Altadena after significant delays compared to a wealthier area nearby.
Are We Imprisoning Inequality?
The article discusses Brazil's selective prison system that disproportionately affects Black and poor populations, highlighting the systemic violence and socio-economic inequality behind crime.
'I did not have a racist intention; it was an emotional reaction,' says Argentine woman accused of racial injury in Rio
Agostina Páez, an Argentine lawyer and influencer, claims her actions leading to accusations of racial insults in Rio de Janeiro were not intentionally racist but an emotional reaction.
Indian couple received millions for 'food racism'
An Indian couple has been awarded millions in damages due to a case involving food discrimination.
Justice suspends the competition of the City Hall of Campos for considering insufficient percentage of racial quotas
The Rio de Janeiro Justice has suspended a public competition in Campos dos Goytacazes due to inadequate racial quota representation in the job positions offered.
'I never imagined the gravity of it all,' says Argentine lawyer accused of racism in Rio
Argentine lawyer Agostina Páez, facing racial insult charges for racist gestures against bar staff in Ipanema, claims she never intended to be racist and reflects on her emotional state during the incident.
Man arrested for racial slur against police officer inside police station in the interior of SP
A 31-year-old man was arrested for uttering racist insults against a military police officer inside a police station in Presidente Prudente, Brazil.
Justice revokes preventive imprisonment of Argentine influencer accused of racial slander in Rio
The Brazilian Justice system has revoked the preventive imprisonment of Argentine lawyer and influencer Agostina Páez, who was accused of racial slander against bar staff in Ipanema.
Racism, Trump, and Agostina
Brazilian lawyer Carla Junqueira discusses the troubling circumstances of Agostina Páez, a young woman arrested in Brazil for allegedly making racist insults towards bar employees in Rio de Janeiro, facing potential prison sentences ranging from 2 to 5 years for racial injury.
Court orders release of Argentine defendant for racial slur against bar staff in Ipanema
A Rio court on Friday ordered the release of Argentine lawyer and influencer Agostina Páez, who was accused of racial slurs against bar staff in Ipanema, shortly after her arrest.
Police arrest Argentine tourist accused of racial slander in RJ
Argentine lawyer and influencer Agostina Páez was arrested in Rio de Janeiro after being accused of making racist remarks against bar staff in Ipanema.
Police arrest Argentine accused of racial slur against bar staff
Rio de Janeiro police arrested Argentine lawyer and influencer Agostina Páez for racial slurs against bar staff in Ipanema while she was wearing an electronic ankle bracelet.
Public Prosecution accuses woman who insulted market cashier as 'monkey' in São Pedro da Aldeia
A woman has been charged with racial slander, assault, and threats against a market cashier in São Pedro da Aldeia, as reported by the Public Prosecutor's Office in Rio de Janeiro.
Argentinian lawyer says she is 'dying of fear' after Justice decrees prison for racial slander in RJ
Argentinian lawyer Agostina Páez expressed her fear following a preventive detention order issued by the Rio de Janeiro court for allegedly making racist remarks against bar staff in Ipanema.
Minneapolis: Native Americans report racial profiling in ICE crackdown
Native Americans in Minneapolis are reporting incidents of racial profiling during a recent ICE enforcement operation.
After being sentenced to prison for racial insult, Argentine woman says she is 'dying of fear'
Argentine lawyer and influencer Agostina Páez expressed extreme fear after a Brazilian court issued a preventive prison order against her for racial slurs made towards bar staff in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro.
Foreign tennis players accused of racial slur and incitement to prejudice after imitating and calling an employee a monkey during a game in SC
Two foreign tennis players have been charged with racial slurs and inciting prejudice after mocking an employee during a match in Itajaí, Brazil.