Women Group Petition N/R Minister To Facilitate Passage of Affirmative Action Bill
Some women in the Northern Region on March 8 presented a petition to the Northern Regional Minister Salifu Saeed, calling ...
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Parliament Summons Birth and Death Registry Over Directive To Reject the Registration of Indigenous Names
The Parliament of Ghana has summoned the Local Government Ministry and management of the Births and Deaths Registry to explain ...
India To Get Head of State From Lowest Caste
India's next president will emerge from the Dalit caste -- a community so marginalised they were once known as "untouchables" ...
Growing Chorus Denounces Sexist Silicon Valley Culture
A growing chorus of voices denouncing sexist culture is echoing through male-dominated Silicon Valley, knocking a number of internet industry ...
Indonesia, Malaysia Muslims Call For Starbucks Boycott Over LGBT…
Muslims in Indonesia and Malaysia were urged to boycott Starbucks on Tuesday by major Islamic groups accusing the coffee chain ...
India Mob Kills Muslim Teen In Beef Row, One Arrested
Indian police on Saturday said one person has been arrested after a mob stabbed a Muslim teenager to death on ...
India’s Opposition Pitch Dalit For President
Opposition parties Thursday picked a former parliament speaker from India's lowest Dalit caste as their presidential candidate, pitting her against ...
Uber Fires 20 Staff After Harassment Investigation
Uber has fired more than 20 people, and is taking other actions against staff, after a harassment investigation. The taxi-app ...
Government Must Pass Affirmative Action Bill – CEO UBA
The Chief Executive Officer of UBA Ghana, Mrs. Abiola Bawuah has called for the passage of the Affirmative Action Bill ...
Employers Push For Passage of Affirmative Action Bill
Employers in the country have heightened calls for the quick passage of the Affirmative Action Bill to increase women’s representation ...
Indian District Blocks Internet After Deadly Caste Clashes
Authorities in north India have blocked mobile internet services, arrested 24 people and suspended senior officials after clashes between castes ...
Five Men Beaten, Arrested, In India Over Alleged Cow Killing
Indian police Friday arrested five men for "animal cruelty" after they were caught skinning a buffalo and beaten on suspicion ...
Italian FA May Be Disciplined By Fifa Over Handling of Racism Claims
Italian football authorities may face disciplinary action over the treatment of Pescara midfielder Sulley Muntari. Muntari, 32, was sent off ...
Italian FA May Be Sanctioned Over Handling of Muntari’s Racism Claims
Italian football authorities may face disciplinary action over the treatment of Pescara midfielder Sulley Muntari. Muntari, 32, was sent off ...
UN’s Top Human Rights Official Hails Sulley Muntari
The United Nations' top human rights official hailed Pescara's Ghanaian midfielder Sulley Muntari as an 'inspiration' for leaving the pitch ...
Film Festival Spotlights Racism In France
Alexandre Amiel was alarmed when his 11-year-old son asked the day after the attacks on Charlie Hebdo magazine and a ...
Trump Vows To Fight Anti-Semitism
US President Donald Trump promised to fight anti-Semitism on Tuesday, seeking to put behind him a series of missteps over ...
Trump Denounces Anti-Semitism On Israel Holocaust Day
President Donald Trump vowed to wipe out anti-Semitism in a message to mark Israel's annual Holocaust Remembrance Day after his ...
Burundi Men Get Laid But Women Get Screwed
Burundi men get laid but women get screwed In this file photo citizens of Burundi march against government The call ...
Israel Extends Remand of Teenager Accused of US Bomb Threats
An Israeli court on Thursday extended the remand of an Israeli-American teenager accused of making dozens of anti-Semitic bomb threats ...