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Child killer's chilling three words after he attacked inmate with hammer

Damien Bendall, serving a life sentence for multiple murders, violently attacked a fellow inmate with a hammer in a calculated attempt to secure a transfer to segregation.

Feb 23 • 16:17 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Campus Radicals Newsletter: Teacher who lost job over 2-word post breaks silence, Chicago 'racial segregation'

A Chicago-area teacher speaks out after losing their job due to a social media post, amid controversies surrounding racial segregation and education policies in Illinois.

Feb 21 • 01:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

In Espoo, several schools have over half of the students speaking foreign languages - now the city is preparing drastic measures

Espoo is considering restructuring school catchment areas to reduce segregation among students of different linguistic backgrounds.

Feb 20 • 06:57 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Legendary US Civil Rights Movement Leader Jesse Jackson Passes Away

Jesse Jackson, a prominent figure in the US civil rights movement, has died, having dedicated most of his life to ending racial segregation and advocating for marginalized groups.

Feb 17 • 14:02 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Illinois district where faculty celebrated Charlie Kirk's death exposed over racial 'segregation' plan

An Illinois school district faced criticism for its equity plan, which includes hiring diverse staff and conducting DEI training, after faculty celebrated the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

Feb 16 • 16:25 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Alexander Dobrindt: Minister for Segregation

Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt plans to cut funding for integration courses for various groups, including Ukrainian refugees, leading to potential new integration issues.

Feb 15 • 07:18 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The Karmiel Municipality Canceled a Job Fair for Men Only After a Petition Against It

The Karmiel Municipality of Israel canceled a gender-segregated job fair scheduled for Saturday after a council member filed a petition against its legality.

Feb 14 • 09:35 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Cape Town's Wall Will Not Keep Us Safe - It Will Keep Us Apart

The article critiques the construction of a wall in Cape Town, arguing that it perpetuates division rather than safety.

Feb 12 • 09:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Meeting Room 'No Sharing' Led by Kim Yong-won and Lee Chung-sang... Lee Sook-jin: 'It Should Return to Original'

A proposal was made to revert the meeting room at the National Human Rights Commission to its original setup after concerns were raised about segregation between committee members and staff.

Feb 12 • 05:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

US Removes Racial Segregation from New Panels at Its World War II Military Cemetery in the Netherlands

The US has eliminated references to racial segregation from new information panels at its military cemetery in the Netherlands, which honors African American soldiers who served during World War II.

Feb 12 • 04:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Vukelić: Moves by Možemo lead to segregation and discrimination

Historian Vlatka Vukelić criticized the ruling Možemo party in Zagreb for labeling dissenters as 'Ustaše,' suggesting this could pave the way for discrimination by local authorities.

Feb 10 • 08:30 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The Education Committee will discuss expanding gender segregation in academia to advanced degrees

The Israeli Education Committee is set to discuss the potential of expanding gender segregation to advanced academic degrees following requests from colleges to accommodate ultra-Orthodox students.

Feb 10 • 05:29 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Baltimore City Health Department held racially segregated equity meetings: report

The Baltimore City Health Department divided employees into separate caucuses based on race during diversity and equity training sessions, raising concerns over the appropriateness of such practices.

Feb 4 • 21:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

An area has emerged in Vantaa where almost everyone lives in a rental: Yle's machine reveals how your neighbors live

In Vantaa, data reveals significant segregation of rental and ownership housing, with areas where over 70% of households are renters, highlighting the differences in living situations across neighborhoods.

Feb 4 • 04:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

After the NSA ruling, local governments want tools for supervising waste management

Local governments are seeking better tools for monitoring waste segregation following a significant ruling by the NSA, which highlighted their limited capabilities in enforcing proper waste management practices.

Feb 2 • 12:43 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Life & Tech

Do Sinners Deserve a Record 16 Oscar Nominations? Why the Vampire Horror Became One of the Film Season's Events

The film Sinners by 39-year-old Black director Ryan Coogler is groundbreaking, serving as a serious period drama and a social allegory addressing racism, segregation, immigration, and prohibition.

Feb 2 • 05:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Claudette Colvin: She didn't want to give up her seat for a white woman

Civil rights activist Claudette Colvin has passed away at 86, remembered for her courageous stand against segregation in a 1955 bus incident that paved the way for significant change in the USA.

Jan 14 • 02:13 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

US civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dies at 86

Claudette Colvin, a US civil rights pioneer known for her courageous act of refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Alabama bus in 1955, has passed away at the age of 86.

Jan 13 • 23:53 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Claudette Colvin, a symbol of the fight against racial segregation in the USA, passed away at the age of 86

Claudette Colvin, known for her pivotal role in the civil rights movement by refusing to give up her bus seat, has died at 86.

Jan 13 • 23:23 UTC
🇺🇸 New York Times
World

Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Give Her Bus Seat to a White Woman, Dies at 86

Claudette Colvin, a key figure in the civil rights movement known for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white woman, has passed away at the age of 86.

Jan 13 • 23:15 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Death of Claudette Colvin, civil rights figure in the United States, at 86

Claudette Colvin, a prominent figure in the civil rights movement who famously refused to give up her bus seat in Alabama at the age of 15, has passed away at 86.

Jan 13 • 22:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Claudette Colvin dies at 86, whose refusal to give up her seat on a segregated bus contributed to the start of the civil rights movement

Claudette Colvin, an African American civil rights icon known for refusing to give up her bus seat in Alabama in 1955, has passed away at the age of 86, as announced by her foundation.

Jan 13 • 22:03 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

The organization that changed South Africa: the founding of the ANC in 1912.

The African National Congress (ANC) was founded on January 8, 1912, in Bloemfontein, marking a significant movement towards political organization for the black population in South Africa against racial segregation and apartheid.

Jan 8 • 10:03 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

UN accuses Israel of 'severe segregation and discrimination' in West Bank 'apartheid'

The UN has released a report accusing Israel of severe racial discrimination and segregation in the West Bank, likening it to apartheid and urging an end to its presence in the occupied territory.

Jan 7 • 12:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

It's the Urban Segregation, Stupid

The article discusses urban segregation as a critical issue in cities, highlighting the conflicts arising from inequality and contrasting the experiences of old and new vulnerable populations in poorer neighborhoods.

Dec 28 • 04:30 UTC

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