Race issues

Man to be charged over insulting the religion of another person

The man uploaded videos of himself on social media in which he made insulting and profane remarks against the Muslim community in Singapore.

Lithuanian police launch racism probe after black powerlifter incident

US police officer charged with violating privacy for recording colleagues’ racism

If convicted, LAPD officer Daniel Flores could spend up to 13 years in jail.

Several towns in Nepal under curfew after sectarian violence

Smoke and fire rise from a mall after it was vandalised following a clash between two communities in Siraha, Nepal on July 30.

New Zealand top diplomat draws Chinese embassy complaint in racism row

New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters’ comments sparked a rare intervention from Chinese ambassador to New Zealand.

2025 was ‘deadliest’ year for anti-Semitic attacks in decades: Report

Ultra-Orthodox Jews from the anti-Zionist Neturei Karta organisation counter-protest as people attend a pro-Jewish rally in opposition to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani in New York City on July 26.

Australian right-wing leader Pauline Hanson loses appeal in racial discrimination case

A judge in 2024 found Senator Pauline Hanson’s Twitter post breached Australia’s laws against racial discrimination.

US Justice Dept probing Harvard over financial aid programmes, alleges China donor influence

If the Justice Department finds Harvard did discriminate in its aid awards, the university could be cut off from billions of dollars in federal research funding and student financial aid.

From a four-member Malay dance group to a multiracial community spanning ages 7 to 73

Seriwati Salim (bottom row, second from left) founded Lentera Tari, a multicultural dance group based at Toa Payoh West CC.

Mother of man who killed student Henry Nowak in UK is jailed for hiding knife

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